You will never find that life for which you are looking. When the

You will never find that life for which you are looking. When the gods created man they allotted to him death, but life they retained in their own keeping. – The Epic of Gilgamesh

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Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. – Stephen Ambrose

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