A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

Ecclesiastes 7:1 KJV: A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. KJV: King James Version

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.

A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of one's birth. New King James Version

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

Ecclesiastes 7:1 1611 KJV: A Good name is better then precious ointment: and the day of death, then the day of ones birth.

1 A good name is better than expensive perfume, and the day you die is better than the day you're born.

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