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Quotes About Perish

In the sea of words, the in print is foam, surf bubbles riding the top. And it's a dark sea, and deep, where divers need lights on their helmets and would perish at the lower depths.
~ Jonathan Lethem
The appearance was misleading- human dreams; rubbish heaps abundant yet ephemeral sudden and splendid, only to wilt and perish
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
We have the magic of art that we may not perish of the truth.
~ Adam Phillips
All dogmas perish the thinking mind, especially ones you agree with.
~ Adam Richardson
Do not imagine that you, of all the Jews, will escape with your life by being in the king's palace. 14On the contrary, if you keep silent in this crisis, relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another quarter, while you and your father's house will perish. And who knows, perhaps you have attained to royal position for just such a crisis.
~ Adele Berlin
For we are born in other's pain, and perish in our own.
~ Francis Thompson
An animal that embarks on forming states without greatly restricting egoism will perish.
~ Erwin Schrodinger
People think I'm a very serious actor, which I am. But you know, if you don't have a sense of humor doing what I do, you perish.
~ Martin Landau
Property and society are completely irreconcilable with one another. It is as impossible to associate two proprietors as to join two magnets by their opposite poles. Either society must perish, or it must destroy property.
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Adharmenaidhate tabat, tato bhadrani pashyati, tatah sapatnan jayati, - samulastu vinashyati. In unrightousness they prosper, in it they find their good, through it they defeat their enemies, - but they perish at the root.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
All our compatriots know that the loss of Mongolia would mean the demise of our country. We would rather resist Russia and die heroically than succumb to Russia and perish shamefully.
~ Sun Yat-sen
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Everyone deserves Hell. No one deserves Heaven. Jesus went to the cross to offer salvation to all (1 John 2:2). God is absolutely sovereign and doesn't desire any to die without Christ (1 Timothy 2:3-4; 2 Peter 3:9). Yet many will perish in their unbelief (Matthew 7:13).
~ Randy Alcorn
Unhappy Europe! Thou shalt perish by the moral insanity of thy children!
~ Joseph Conrad
With either soul or body lost, all perisheth.
~ WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT
But Jesus said to him, "Put your sword in its place, for all who take the sword will perish by the sword. Or do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He will provide Me with more than twelve legions of angels? How then could the Scriptures be fulfilled, that it must happen thus?" Matthew 26:52–54, NKJV
~ Darlene Zschech
It would be most tragic if the people who discovered the theory of evolution were to perish due to a failure of will to apply it to their own destiny.
~ James C. Russell
that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here gave the last full measure of devotion—that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain—that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom—and that, government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
~ Doris Kearns Goodwin
I told a lie. You must forgive me. I broke an oath, letting him perish. Should I have chosen him to survive, knowing his heritage?
~ Dorothy Dunnett
The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Only he qualifies to be an INDIVIDUAL, who has created an IMAGE for himself, in tune with his INTRINSIC NATURE, for majority only succumb to the human stupidity and perish!
~ RAMANA PEMMARAJU
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
~ Randy Neugebauer
She was a creature of the deep, and there she must return, or perish. Toby understood that, but it hardly helped him. For all he had of her was his memory, where he held every moment, every single moment that she had been his. That was all he had, to keep out the loneliness.
~ Juliet Marillier
Save your wealth against future calamity. Do not say, "what fear has a rich man of calamity?" Wealth sometimes vanishes away and large accumulations perish.
~ Chanakya