Perdition Quotes
36 quotes by 31 authors
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Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.
— William Shakespeare
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Aye, aye! and I'll chase him round Good Hope, and round the Horn, and round the Norway Maelstrom, and round perdition's flames before I give…
— Herman Melville
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The world owes its enchantment to these curious creatures and their fancies; but its multiple complicity rejects them. Thistledown spirits, tragic, heartrending in their evanescence,…
— Jean Cocteau
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Forget not, never forget that you have promised me to use this silver to become an honest man.... Jean Valjean, my brother: you belong no…
— Victor Hugo
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Do not forget, do not ever forget, that you have promised me to use the money to make yourself an honest man.' Valjean, who did…
— Victor Hugo
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And woman is the same as horses: two wills act in opposition inside her. With one will she wants to subject herself utterly. With the…
— D. H. Lawrence
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She was the temptress who had ensnared the first man, and who still continued her work at damnation; she was the being who is feeble,…
— Guy de Maupassant
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For a woman, all resurrection, all salvation, from whatever perdition, lies in love; in fact, it is her only way to it.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I would eat my way into perdition to taste you.
— Jeanette Winterson
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I felt like a seed in a pomegranate. Some say that the pomegranate was the real apple of Eve, fruit of the womb, I would…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I'm Galladon, from the sovereign realm of Duladel. I'm most recently from Elantris, land of sludge, insanity, and eternal perdition. Nice to meet you.
— Brandon Sanderson
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The urbane activity with which a man receives money is really marvelous, considering that we so earnestly believe money to be the root of all…
— Herman Melville
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The holy angels live and qualify in the light, in the good quality wherein the Holy Ghost reigneth. The devils live and reign in the…
— Jakob Bohme
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Pollution is the forerunner of perdition
— John Trapp
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In the zone of perdition where my youth went as if to complete its education, one would have said that the portents of an imminent…
— Guy Debord
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Self-appointed monarchs are doomed to perdition, for they were not given their peoples blessing; their castles are built on a sandy ground.
— Mehdi Guichi
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