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Definition of Perish |
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Perish
To be destroyed; to pass away; to become nothing; to be lost; to die; hence, to wither; to waste away. To cause perish. Related Definitions: Away, Be, Become, Cause, Destroyed, Die, Hence, Lost, Nothing, Pass, Perish, To, Waste, Wither |
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Perish Quotations
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth. Abraham Lincoln We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. Martin Luther King, Jr. If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved. Kahlil Gibran Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness. John Calvin 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. Charlie Chaplin The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. Virginia Woolf Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. Virginia Woolf Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. H. G. Wells 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 Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle. Will Durant |
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Perish Translations
perish in Dutch is creperen, ondergaan, omkomen perish in Finnish is tuhoutua perish in German is umkommen perish in Latin is abolesco, pereo perish in Spanish is perecer |
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