Ecclesiastes 2:17
"For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no memory forever, since in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. Indeed, the wise man must die just like the fool!"
Key Reflection
This verse emphasizes that both wisdom and foolishness are temporary and ultimately meaningless in the face of death. King Solomon asserts that regardless of one's intelligence or folly, all human achievements are transient and will be forgotten over time, highlighting the fleeting nature of life’s pursuits.
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