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it has rest even though that man did not

A still born child never experienced hardship, it remained at rest. Whereas the man who lived many years without satisfaction lacks rest.

Even if a man should live for two thousand years

This is an exaggeration to show that it does not matter how long a person lives if he does not enjoy the good things in life. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)

two thousand years

AT: "2,000 years" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

but does not learn to enjoy good things

This is the point, that man needs to learn to enjoy the good things life offers him.