“Do not build your tomb out of ruins, (Using) what had been made for what is to be made. Behold, the king is lord of joy, You may rest, sleep in your strength, Follow your heart, through what I have done, There is no foe within your borders.”
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Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms
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