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Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXIII (23:12)
And-in those days, if a man live a jubilee and a half of years, they will say regarding him : "He hath lived long, and the greater part of his days are pain and sorrow and 1 i. e. Machpelah; cf. Gen. xxv. 9. 4 Bracketed words a ditto graph. tribulation, and there is no peace :
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXV (6)
Then shall they rejoice with joy and be glad, And into the holy place shall they enter; And its fragrance shall be in their bones, And they shall...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet X (16)
You have toiled without cease, and what have you got! Through toil you wear yourself out, you fill your body with grief, your long lifetime you are...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVI: Gnostic Exposition of the Decalogue. (32)
The seventh and eighth septenniads see him now In mind and speech mature, till fifty years; And in the ninth he still has vigour left, But strength...
Dhammapada
Chapter VIII: The Thousands (113)
And he who lives a hundred years, not seeing beginning and end, a life of one day is better if a man sees beginning and end.
Book of Enoch
Chapter X (17)
And then shall all the righteous escape, And shall live till they beget thousands of children, And all the days of their youth and their old age Shall...
Book of Enoch
Chapter V (9)
And their lives shall be increased in peace, And the years of their joy shall be multiplied, In eternal gladness and peace, All the days of their life...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXI (17)
And so there shall be length of days with that Son of Man, And the righteous shall have peace and an upright way In the name of the Lord of Spirits fo...
Book of Enoch
Chapter V (5)
Therefore shall ye execrate your days, And the years of your life shall perish, And ⌈the years of your destruction⌉ shall be multiplied in eternal exe...
Dhammapada
Chapter VIII: The Thousands (111)
And he who lives a hundred years, ignorant and unrestrained, a life of one day is better if a man is wise and reflecting.
The Masnavi
Moses and Pharaoh. 1 (1-10)
Destroy your house, and with the treasure hidden in it The treasure lies under it; there is no help for it; Hesitate not to pull it down; do not tarry...
Dhammapada
Chapter VIII: The Thousands (114)
And he who lives a hundred years, not seeing the immortal place, a life of one day is better if a man sees the immortal place.
Dhammapada
Chapter VIII: The Thousands (112)
And he who lives a hundred years, idle and weak, a life of one day is better if a man has attained firm strength.
Dhammapada
Chapter VIII: The Thousands (110)
But he who lives a hundred years, vicious and unrestrained, a life of one day is better if a man is virtuous and reflecting.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter III (23)
Again he puts the same idea in these words: "No mortal is content and happy Nor is any born free from sorrow." And then again: " Alas, alas, how many...