Dagelijks Leven - Dood
Duik in Engelse spreekwoorden die de dood verbeelden, zoals "de kunst is lang en het leven is kort" en "het einde maakt alles gelijk".
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used to imply that artistic creations have the ability to endure long after their creators have passed away, making them a kind of immortality
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kunst is lang en het leven is kort
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used to imply that all living things will eventually die and return to the earth as dust, emphasizing the idea of mortality and the fleeting nature of human life
![Uit stof komt gij, tot stof zult gij wederkeren](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
Uit stof komt gij, tot stof zult gij wederkeren
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used to imply that once someone or something is dead, it no longer poses a threat or danger, aiming to reassure someone who is afraid of a situation that their fear may be unfounded
used to emphasize that all humans are equal in the face of death, and that the pursuit of material wealth or status is ultimately meaningless in the face of mortality
![de dood is de grote gelijkmaker](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
de dood is de grote gelijkmaker
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used to suggest that when a person dies, any debts or obligations they may have had during their lifetime are considered to be settled or paid in full
used to emphasize the idea that death is a natural part of the human experience, and that it should be accepted as such
![sterven is net zo natuurlijk als leven](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
sterven is net zo natuurlijk als leven
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used emphasize the importance of treating all individuals with respect and dignity, as they will ultimately be equal in death regardless of any differences that may have existed during their lifetimes
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het einde maakt iedereen gelijk
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used to imply that when a person is good or virtuous, it is always too soon for them to die, regardless of their age
![de goede sterven jong](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
de goede sterven jong
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used to emphasize the fragility of human life and the idea that death is an inescapable part of the human experience
used to express the idea that death is the ultimate end, and that nothing can compare to it or reverse its effects
used to emphasize that while there may be solutions or cures for many of the difficulties we face in life, death is the one force that cannot be avoided or overcome
![Voor alles bestaat een remedie, behalve voor de dood](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
Voor alles bestaat een remedie, behalve voor de dood
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used as a reminder that people's lives are part of a larger cycle of existence, and that death is a natural and inevitable part of that cycle
used to emphasize the importance of living in the present moment and not becoming overly attached to the past or to the dead
used to suggest that death is a natural and inevitable part of life, and that all people, regardless of age, will eventually die
![jonge mannen kunnen sterven, maar oude mannen moeten sterven](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
jonge mannen kunnen sterven, maar oude mannen moeten sterven
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