"A childless man is as good as dead." ~~ Talmud, Nedarim
"In my life of vanity I have seen everything: the righteous man perishing in righteousness, and the wicked man living long in his evil-doing." ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 7:15
"The reward for attending a funeral is limitless." ~~ Talmud, Sota
"No man dies before his time." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"If the rich could be redeemed from death by charity, every pauper would be a millionaire." ~~ Wallach
"Nobody mocks on his deathbed." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die. " ~~ Isaiah (Yesha”yahu) 22:13
"Many of them that live in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life." ~~ Daniel 12:2
"A corpse does not feel the knife." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"I think the dead which are already gone [are] more fortunate than the living who still breathe. " ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 4:2
"It is nobler to visit a house of mourning than a house of feasting." ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 2
"No man tells lies at death’s door." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Bava Qamma
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