Myriads of Ancestors

"Any man has had countless myriads of ancestors and among them any number of rich men and beggars, kings and slaves, Greeks and barbarians"—Plato

This is the Favorite Genealogy Quote of Martin E. Hollick. Martin wrote an excellent article about medieval genealogy for Achives.com

http://experts.archives.com/hollick-martin/medieval-genealogy-for-the-medievally-challenged-like-me.html

Find Your Place in the Grand Scheme of Things

“Being able to find your place in the grand scheme of things--there’s something empowering about that. By going on this journey, I feel more complete as a person.”  --  Brooke Shields (from Who Do You Think You Are?)