Common Ancestor

Famous quotes containing the words common and/or ancestor:

“the true nature of poetry. The drive
to connect. The dream of a common language.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

“In the core of God’s abysm,—
Was a weed of self and schism;
And ever the Daemonic Love
Is the ancestor of wars,
And the parent of remorse.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)