do what you will share some sympathy all that you do with me is lost in eternity grab all you want you'll never hold on to me everything you see is totally empty nothing we feel is lasting or real everything fades womb to the grave take what you can yet in the end it's all nowhere smoke in thin air come what may all i can say is savor this day it will pass away if everyone knew their years are few what would they do faced with this truth so here we all are working so hard climbing so high do we know why one thing is clear everyone here is in the same boat sink or float live and learn suddenly turns to one more step die and forget