The Sakaisuji Line (堺筋線, Sakaisuji-sen?) is an underground rapid transit line in Osaka, Japan, operated by the Osaka Municipal Subway. Its official name is Rapid Electric Tramway Line No. 6 (高速電気軌道第6号線?), while the Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau refers to it as Osaka City Rapid Railway Line No. 6 (大阪市高速鉄道第6号線?), and in MLIT publications, it is written as Line No. 6 (Sakaisuji Line) (6号線(堺筋線)?). Station numbers are indicated by the letter K.
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—Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus, 44:14.
The line their name liveth for evermore was chosen by Rudyard Kipling on behalf of the Imperial War Graves Commission as an epitaph to be used in Commonwealth War Cemeteries. Kipling had himself lost a son in the fighting.