We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn betrays its ancestor.


Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1820-1872 [1876] Ed (ed. 1912)


We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn betrays its ancestor.

We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn betrays its ancestor.

We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn betrays its ancestor.

We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn betrays its ancestor.