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• For the fruit of honest labours is glorious, and the root of understanding does not decay. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 15)

• Even if they live long, they will count for nothing, their old age will go unhonoured at the last; (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 17)

• while if they die early, they have neither hope nor comfort on the day of judgement, (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 18)

• for the end of a race of evil-doers is harsh. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 19)

• Better to have no children yet to have virtue, since immortality perpetuates its memory; for God and human beings both recognise it. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 1)

• Present, we imitate it, absent, we long for it; crowned, it holds triumph through eternity, having striven for untainted prizes and emerged the victor. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 2)

• They may branch out for a time, but, on unsteady foundations, they will be rocked by the wind and uprooted by the force of the storm; (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 4)

• their branches, yet unformed, will be snapped off, their fruit be useless, too unripe to eat, fit for nothing. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 5)

• For children begotten of unlawful bed witness, when put on trial, to their parents' wickedness. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 6)

• The upright, though he die before his time, will find rest. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 7)

• Length of days is not what makes age honourable, nor number of years the true measure of life; (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 8)

• He has been carried off so that evil may not warp his understanding or deceitfulness seduce his soul; (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 11)