Ecclesiastes 2:16; Ecclesiastes 3:2; Ecclesiastes 4:2; Ecclesiastes 7:17; Ecclesiastes 9:3; Ecclesiastes 9:4; Ecclesiastes 9:5

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Ecclesiastes 2:16

16 For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise man as with the fool, inasmuch as in the coming days all will be forgotten. And how the wise man and the fool alike die!
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Ecclesiastes 3:2

2 A time to give birth and a time to die; A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted.
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Ecclesiastes 4:2

2 So I congratulated the dead who are already dead more than the living who are still living.
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Ecclesiastes 7:17

17 Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
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Ecclesiastes 9:3

3 This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one fate for all men. Furthermore, the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil and insanity is in their hearts throughout their lives. Afterwards they go to the dead.
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Ecclesiastes 9:4

4 For whoever is joined with all the living, there is hope; surely a live dog is better than a dead lion.
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Ecclesiastes 9:5

5 For the living know they will die; but the dead do not know anything, nor have they any longer a reward, for their memory is forgotten.
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