Sirach 44:8-10

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁸ Some of them have left behind a name,
    so that others declare their praise.
⁹ But of others there is no memory;
    they have perished as though they had never existed;
they have become as though they had never been born,
    they and their children after them.
¹⁰ But these also were godly men,
    whose righteous deeds have not been forgotten;