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“It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.”
 
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Plutarch
 
Name:   Plutarch
 
Nationality:   Greek
 
Date of Birth:   2046
 
Date of Death:   120
 
Profession:   Philosopher
 
 
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