Sum quod eris. - I am what you will be.
-Ancient tombstone inscription.
Death: the great equalizer.
It gives me some comfort to know that the greedy evil bastards, no matter how rich or powerful, will meet the same fate as the lowliest peasant.
Even though with modern medicine some of them will linger on way past their time. e.g. dick Cheney who had a heart transplant in his 70s.