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Definition of Perdition

Perdition

  1. Entire loss; utter destruction; ruin; esp., the utter loss of the soul, or of final happiness in a future state; future misery or eternal death.
  2. Loss of diminution.

Perdition Quotations

The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal.
Albert Einstein

The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.
Carl Jung

Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a shame to have one, yet at the same time has credited it with power to drag the soul to perdition.
Eliza Farnham
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Perdition Translations

perdition in German is Verderben

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