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«Do what is right, though the world may perish»
Author: Immanuel Kant (Philosopher) | Keywords: perish
«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.»
«For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life (Bible 3:16).»
Author: Bible | Keywords: begotten, everlasting, perish
«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.»
«Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.»
«A world without walls is the only sustainable world. . . . If the world is dominated by people who believe that their races, their religions, their ethnic differences are the most important factors, then a huge number of people will perish in this century.»
«At times, our strengths propel us so far forward we can no longer endure our weaknesses and perish from them.»
«For what purpose humanity is there should not even concern us: why you are here, that you should ask yourself: and if you have no ready answer, then set for yourself goals, high and noble goals, and perish in pursuit of them!»
«Can an ass be tragic? To perish under a burden one can neither bear nor throw off? The case of the philosopher.»
«All religions begin with a revolt against morality, and perish when morality conquers them»