Of remoter ancestors I can only discover one who did not live to a great age, and he died of a disease which is now rare, namely, having his head cut off.
Everyone’s got ancestors. Otherwise they wouldn’t be here.
Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
“Some people say you achieve immortality through your children,” said the minstrel. “Yeah?” said Cohen. “Name one of your great-granddads, then.”