Perishable
Liable to perish; subject to decay, destruction, or death; as, perishable goods; our perishable bodies.
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Perishable Quotations
Youth itself is a talent, a perishable talent.
Eric Hoffer
Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.
Herman Melville
Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.
Ovid
What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Everything that is, was, and will be, eternally IS, even the countless forms, which are finite and perishable only in their objective, not in their ideal Form.
H. P. Blavatsky
Integrity is so perishable in the summer months of success.
Vanessa Redgrave
Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.
John Randolph
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