Cattle die ( mistranslation: the word "Fe'" covers all farm animals not just cattle)
Friends die ("Frændr" covers both family and friends)
Even I and you all shall die
One thing I know
that never dies
The judgement of the dead.
That is as close as I can get it since I have to translate it from old Norse to Danish and again to English.
It is from Havamal, the speech of the high one ( Odin).
The closest thing to a bible, the vikings had.
Basically it means, live a good life, then you needn't fear death, since we all shall die eventually and your good name will live on.
I put it on here when Neil Armstrong died.