Perishes Quotes
68 Perishes quotes by 58 unique authors
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Whoever accelerates the media of earth, water and air centrifugally perishes unconditionally, for in so doing they reduce the Blood of the Earth (water) to…
— Viktor Schauberger
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The fate of the poor shepherd, who, blinded and lost in the snow-storm, perishes in a drift within a few feet of his cottage door,…
— Marsilio Ficino
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Heaven-born, the soul a heavenward course must hold; beyond the world she soars; the wise man, I affirm, can find no rest in that which…
— Michelangelo
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Man is a product of nature, a part of the Universe. The Universe is operated under exact natural laws. Man is a product of millions…
— James Hervey
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A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Truth never perishes.
— Seneca the Younger
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Fame due to the achievements of the mind never perishes.
— Propertius
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If justice perishes, human life on Earth has lost its meaning.
— Immanuel Kant
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A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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He who forsakes his own community and joins another perishes as the king who embraces an unrighteous path.
— Chanakya
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In combat, spontaneity rules; rote performance of technique perishes.
— Bruce Lee
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From attachment comes longing, and longing breeds anger. From anger comes delusion, and from delusion, confused memory. From confused memory comes the ruin of discrimination;…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Where there is no passion, the church perishes, even though it be full to the doors.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Perhaps it is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand.
— John Maynard Keynes
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If the world becomes pagan and perishes, the last man left alive would do well to quote the Iliad and die.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Either the soul is immortal and we shall not die, or it perishes with the flesh, and we shall not know that we are dead.…
— Andre Maurois
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There is in this world in which everything wears out, everything perishes, one thing that crumbles into dust, that destroys itself still more completely, leaving…
— Marcel Proust
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everything changes, nothing perishes
— Unknown Author
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Nothing in the entire universe ever perishes, believe me, but things vary, and adopt a new form. The phrase being born is used for beginning…
— Unknown Author
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I am not sure whether ethical absolutes exist. But I am sure that we have to act as if they existed or civilization perishes.
— Arthur Koestler
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A body seriously out of equilibrium, either with itself or with its environment, perishes outright. Not so a mind. Madness and suffering can set themselves…
— George Santayana
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Power gives no purchase to the hand, it will not hold, soon perishes, and greatness goes.
— Euripides
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The snake that cannot shed its skin perishes.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
— Quintilian
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Man passes away; his name perishes from record and recollection; his history is as a tale that is told, and his very monument becomes a…
— Washington Irving
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