“因为一棵树有希望, 如果它被砍掉, 希望它会再次发芽, 它的嫩芽不会停止. 尽管它的根在土里老去, 树桩死在地上, 但得水的香气，就发芽，长枝，像嫩树一样. But man dies, and is laid low; man breathes his last, and where is he?" (工作, 14:7-10)