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Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CXXXVI A (2.)
He is born, he of the strong cord, his cable is at an end, and his rudder hath been taken in hand
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 XXIV: Thirst (346)
That fetter wise people call strong which drags down, yields, but is difficult to undo; after having cut this at last, people leave the world, free...
The Masnavi
The Devotee who broke the noble's wine-jar (1-11)
His brain is dried up; and as for his reason, Age and abstinence have added infirmity to infirmity, He has endured toils, but gained no reward from...
Tao Te Ching
Tao Te Ching (76)
Man at his birth is supple and weak; at his death, firm and strong. (So it is with) all things. Trees and plants, in their early growth, are soft and...
Dhammapada
Chapter XVIII: Impurity (237)
Thy life has come to an end, thou art come near to death (Yama), there is no resting-place for thee on the road, and thou hast no provision for thy...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka V, Khanda 9 (2)
When he has departed, his friends carry him, as appointed, to the fire (of the funeral pile) from whence he came, from whence he sprang....
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 3 (4.3.36)
When he comes to weakness— whether he come to weakness through old age or through disease—this person frees himself from these limbs just as a mango,...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XC. After the Resurrection (continued): Jesus in Person: on the Shore—the Great Catch of Fish—peter—that Other Loved One (25)
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shall be old, thou...