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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave whither thou goest. Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for

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This quote from the book of Ecclesiastes encourages individuals to put maximum effort into their work and pursuits in life. It emphasizes the significance of seizing opportunities and giving one's best because death eventually comes to everyone, putting an end to any chance to accomplish or learn more. Therefore, the quote advises that one should make the most of their time on earth and dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to their endeavors, as there is no room for action or progress in the afterlife.

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