#perish

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

— Sophocles

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Youth itself is a talent, a perishable talent. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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

— Abraham Lincoln

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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 B. Macaulay

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When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along. ↗

— Carl Sandburg

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The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable. ↗

— Matthew Simpson

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