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Still youth and innocency are the sole solvents of all doubts and infidelities; the faiths of women and children in friendship, ever fresh demonstrations of life's sufficiency and imperishableness.

From Tablets by Alcott, Amos Bronson

In proportion to the completeness of the distillation, so will the purity and imperishableness of the product be.

From Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Turpin, Edna Henry Lee

But think how wonderful this imperishableness of the stem of many plants is, even in their annual work: how much more in their perennial work!

From Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers by Ruskin, John

The heavenly truths, by their own imperishableness, defeat the mortality of languages with which for a moment they are associated.

From Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 by De Quincey, Thomas

Moreover, the insatiableness of our desires asserts our personal imperishableness.

From Tablets by Alcott, Amos Bronson