Heir Quotes

118 quotes by 102 authors

It is ... a sign of the times-though our brothers of physics and chemistry may smile to hear me say so-that biology is now a… — Peter Medawar
Creation's heir, the world, the world is mine! — Oliver Goldsmith
A full relationship is what God offers to those who come to God by Jesus. Imagine this! An open invitation to become a member of… — R. T. Kendall
The Death of the contemporary forms of social order ought to gladden rather than trouble the soul. Yet what is frightening is that the departing… — Alexander Herzen
If you can sin and not weep over it, you are an heir of Hell. If you can go into sin, and afterwards feel satisfied… — Charles Spurgeon
Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts. — J L Austin
America's new tea lovers are the people who have forced the tea trade to wake up. Elsewhere, tea has meant a certain way, a certain… — James Norwood Pratt
The best thing about being a dad? Well, I think it's just the thing that every man wants - to have a son and heir. — George Best
The only good produced by the disappearance of Africville was the appearance of a conscious black nationalism â€¦ In this regard, Consecrated Ground is the… — George Elliott Clarke
I was a king and a king's heir and now I am a slave. — Mary Renault
What with your friend you nobly share, At least you rescue from your heir. — Horace
A third heir seldom enjoys what has been dishonestly acquired. — Juvenal
Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. I have been for many years a teacher of languages. It is an occupation… — Joseph Conrad
Not in purity or in holiness merely, for in Paradise man was holy, and he shall be holy when redeemed through the sacrifice of Christ… — Matthew Simpson
The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious… — Norman O. Brown
The Quest of the Holy Grail, the Search for the Stone of the Philosophers - by whatever name we choose to call the Great Work… — Aleister Crowley
Al Gore is an heir to the old czars and commissars. He never saw a regulation he didn't like. — Sam Wyly
Man, so far as natural science by itself is able to teach us, is no longer the final cause of the universe, the Heaven-descended heir… — Arthur Balfour
World War III will be triggered off not by suppressed nationalists seeking political independence, as happened the first time around when the Serbs at Sarajevo… — Philip Roth
[T]he departing world leaves behind... not an heir, but a pregnant widow. — Alexander Herzen

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