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Sleep, thou hast been a grandsire and begot
A father to me
- William Shakespeare, "Cymbeline"

The roses of my grandmother are as yellow as my grandfather, who was born in Asia.
- Eugene Ionesco, "The Lesson"

O what venerable and reverend creatures did the aged seem!
- Thomas Traherne, "Centuries of Meditiations"

Why should a man, whose blood is warm within,
Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster.
- William Shakespeare, "The Merchant of Venice"

Good old grandsire ... we shall be joyful of thy company.
- William Shakespeare, "The Taming of the Shrew"

For that my grandsire was an Englishman
Awakes my conscience.
- William Shakespeare, "King John"

Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.
- Henry Fielding

He whipped my grandfather; a very great man!
- Jospeh Addison

I don't know who my grandfather was
I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
- Abraham Lincoln

The wind that gave our grandfather his first breath also received his last sigh.
- Seattle, Chief of the Duwamish and Suquamish and Allied Indian tribes

Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe,
Old age flowing free with the delicious near by freedom of death.
- Walt Whitman

Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.
- Maggie Kuhn

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