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The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
In 1957, I decided: write or perish.
I'm an academic. It's publish or perish.
We shall perish by guile just as we slew.
For we are born in other's pain, and perish in our own.
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
The peoples of this world must unite or they will perish.
He who has courage and faith will never perish in misery!
Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it.
Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.
All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish.
Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.
Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
Everything will pass, and the world will perish but the Ninth Symphony will remain.
If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.
An animal that embarks on forming states without greatly restricting egoism will perish.
I do not ask for the riches that perish or the fame that fades away like a morning mist.
I took up arms for the freedom of my color. It is our own - we will defend it or perish.
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace.
Music is my breath, blood and food - without music I would perish; the actor in me would die.
Profit or perish... There are only two ways to make money: increase sales and decrease costs.
After following the footsteps of the greats, each singer must carve out his own identity, else he will perish.
If nations perish, it is not because of their devotion to liberty, but for their disregard of its requirements.
It dawned on me then that you either had to survive apartheid, or you had to perish with it. And I decided to survive.
I pray that all polar opposites learn to agape love, live, and work together as brothers and sisters - or perish as fools.
Thousands of people perish in the Straits of Florida every year. We understand it within the context of the Cuban reality.
For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
You can't perish because of your own feelings; you have to embrace those things as an actor because it's part of your palette.
If there is no music, I will perish. While I have not learnt music, I can play the tune that comes into my head on the keyboard.
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.
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the boot-maker.
If imperialism is not banished from the country, China will perish as a nation. If China does not perish, then imperialism cannot remain.
Perish the infamous doctrine that man can have property in man. Let us resent with indignation every effort to put a chain upon our minds.
Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.
He would be a very absurd legislator who should pretend to set bounds to his country's welfare, lest it should perish by knowing no bounds.
Only when manhood is dead - and it will perish when ravaged femininity no longer sustains it - only then will we know what it is to be free.
In fighting nature, man can win every battle except the last. If he should win that too, he will perish, like an embryo cutting its own umbilical cord.
The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power.
I fear that the hearts of the vast majority of mankind would beat on strongly and steadily and without any quickening if the league were to perish altogether.
Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or soon after attaining maturity.
The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.
I do wonder why modern society has made monogamy the one and only option. In England, it's always, 'Are you with him, or him?' Perish the thought it might be both.
