May they be like snails melting away\par as they move.\par May they be like a baby\par that was born dead\par and never saw the light of day.\par
I wish I had never lived.\par I wish I had been carried\par from my mother’s womb\par straight to the grave.\par
Why wasn’t I a child who died at birth\par and was buried in the ground?\par I wish I were like a baby\par that never saw the light of day.\par
A person might live a long time. And that person might have 100 children. But if that person is not satisfied with those good things, and if no one remembers him after his death, then I say that a baby that dies at birth is better off than that man.
The whole world, earth and sky, will be destroyed, but the words I have said will never be destroyed!
Believers who are rich should be glad when bad things happen that make them humble. Why? Because even rich people will die as quickly as wild flowers: