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Definition of Existence
Existence

The state of existing or being; actual possession of being; continuance in being; as, the existence of body and of soul in union; the separate existence of the soul; immortal existence.

Continued or repeated manifestation; occurrence, as of events of any kind; as, the existence of a calamity or of a state of war.

That which exists; a being; a creature; an entity; as, living existences.

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Existence Quotations

When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
John F. Kennedy

Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
Thomas Jefferson

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
Benjamin Disraeli

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Existence Translations

existence in Danish is eksistens
existence in Dutch is bestaan, aanzijn
existence in French is existence
existence in German is Existenz
existence in Italian is esistenza, esistenza
existence in Spanish is existencia


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