Quotes with perish

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  • Callimachus O Charidas, what of the under world? Great darkness. And what of the resurrection? A lie. And Pluto? A fable; we perish utterly.
    Epigrams Epigram 14; translation from J. W. Mackail (ed.) S
    Callimachus
    Ancient Greek poet, critic and scholar
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  • Andrea Dworkin 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.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • William Somerset Maugham The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Jean Baudrillard The local is a shabby thing. There's nothing worse than bringing us back down to our own little corner, our own territory, the radiant promiscuity of the face to face. A culture which has taken the risk of the universal, must perish by the universal.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Camille Paglia The post-war publish or perish tyranny must end. The profession has become obsessed with quantity rather than quality. One brilliant article should outweigh one mediocre book.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Sir Walter Scott The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Don Marquis The universe is not friendly to despots, and they all perish sooner of later.
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • Alfred Adler There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Bill McKibben These new technologies are not yet inevitable. But if they blossom fully into being, freedom may irrevocably perish. This is a fight not only for the meaning of our individual lives, but for the meaning of our life together.
    Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age
    Bill McKibben
    American environmentalist, author, and journalist (1960 - )
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  • Martin Luther King We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Aeschylus We shall perish by guile just as we slew.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Hilaire Belloc When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.
    Hilaire Belloc
    British Author (1870 - 1953)
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  • Rosa Parks Without a vision the people perish, but without courage dreams die.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • Anatole France Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson 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?
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • H.G. Wells Adapt or perish, now as ever, is Nature's inexorable imperative.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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