Umkommen / Perish Zitate auf Englisch

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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

The peoples of this world must unite or they will perish.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

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

All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish.

Gustav Mahler

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

If nations perish, it is not because of their devotion to liberty, but for their disregard of its requirements.

William Lloyd Garrison

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.

Ben Okri

Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.

Ovid

For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Jesus Christ

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

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.

H. G. Wells

The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

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.

Mikhail Bakunin

I pray that all polar opposites learn to agape love, live, and work together as brothers and sisters - or perish as fools.

Alveda King

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

Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or soon after attaining maturity.

Richard Owen

The things we make have one supreme quality - they live longer than us. We perish, they survive; we have one life, they have many lives, and in each life they can mean different things. Which means that, while we all have one biography, they have many.

Neil MacGregor

I'm an academic. It's publish or perish.

Daniel J. Bernstein

Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace.

Adolf Hitler

But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning! How many souls perish in its tumult!

Kate Chopin

In 1957, I decided: write or perish.

James Salter

We shall perish by guile just as we slew.

Aeschylus

I fear that the hearts of the vast majority of mankind would beat on strongly and steadily and without any quickening if the league were to perish altogether.

Henry Cabot Lodge

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

Sophocles

In fighting nature, man can win every battle except the last. If he should win that too, he will perish, like an embryo cutting its own umbilical cord.

Thor Heyerdahl

If there is no music, I will perish. While I have not learnt music, I can play the tune that comes into my head on the keyboard.

Dhanush

At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above the level of the beasts that perish, and enabled him to see, at least in the distance, the shining towers of the City of God.

Alfred Noyes

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

If imperialism is not banished from the country, China will perish as a nation. If China does not perish, then imperialism cannot remain.

Chiang Kai-shek

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

Abraham Lincoln

But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former are allowed the exercise of no faculties but those which they enjoy in common with the brutes that perish.

Fanny Kemble

Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it.

Samuel Butler

For we are born in other's pain, and perish in our own.

Francis Thompson

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

Everything will pass, and the world will perish but the Ninth Symphony will remain.

Mikhail Bakunin

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

Khalil Gibran