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To become destroyed or ruined cease to exist




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We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

I took up arms for the freedom of my color. It is our own - we will defend it or perish. - Toussaint Louverture

He who has courage and faith will never perish in misery! - Anne Frank

With each new day in Africa, a gazelle wakes up knowing he must outrun the fastest lion or perish. At the same time, a lion stirs and stretches, knowing he must outrun the fastest gazelle or starve. It's no different for the human race. Whether you consider yourself a gazelle or a lion, you have to run faster than others to survive. - Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

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

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

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. - H. G. Wells

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