Quotes about Inheritance

As he walked back to the neighbor's he realized that the magic tricks he'd taught himself were childish foolishness. What mattered was the blood that ran through him, the same blood that had flowed through Maria Owens. Once, when he'd cut himself in a tangle of brambles on the way to the lake, drops of his blood had burned through the fabric of his shirt. This was what bloodline magic was. It was inside him.

Whatever belonged to you once, will always belong to you.

What belonged to you once, will always belong to you.

Our mothers taught us that in the old, old days, when they were their grandmothers and their grandmothers were old—for we are our grandmothers, you understand, only with lots of new and different things added

There's nothing you can do to change the fact that you're a son. When you gave your life to Christ, you were born into the family of God. You can't get unborn. You can't make a mistake that's too big. You can't get too far off course. You may disqualify yourself, but God never disqualifies you.

A father's holy life is a rich legacy for his sons.

"They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance."

There are only two lasting bequests that we can hope to give our children — roots and wings.

I conceive that the land belongs to a vast family of which many are dead, few are living, and countless numbers are still unborn.

Remember: it is not given to man to take his goods with him.No one goes away and then comes back.

The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.