The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon.
Ziggy MarleyOur prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.
Mark HopkinsNevertheless, it is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.
A Mencken ChrestomathyCuriosity is a descending stair…that leads to only who-knows-where.
Shades of Grey: The Road to High SaffronThe world was alive, the sky descending; our times were lullabies and sad goodbyes.
First Aide MedicineIt is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
PlutarchOne can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey.
Raymond Queneau