It's not about the money for me.
And woman is the same as horses: two wills act in opposition inside her. With one will she wants to subject herself utterly. With the other she wants to bolt, and pitch her rider to perdition.
Science without conscience is the soul's perdition.
Forget not, never forget that you have promised me to use this silver to become an honest man. . . . Jean Valjean, my brother: you belong no longer to evil, but to good. It is your soul that I am buying for you. I withdraw it from dark thoughts and from the spirit of perdition, and I give it to God!
Whatever happens, never forget that people would rather be led to perdition by a man, than to victory by a woman.
Faith in to-morrow, instead of Christ, is Satan's nurse for man's perdition.
A vow must lead one upwards, never downwards towards perdition.
In the zone of perdition where my youth went as if to complete its education, one would have said that the portents of an imminent collapse of the whole edifice of civilization had made an appointment.
Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped poverty.
The way of mutual strife and exclusiveness is the only way to perdition and slavery.
This is perdition: the things to which the heart was attached pass away while the person himself, who is an eternal being, is filled with nothing but emptiness when he should have been filled with God Himself. That is why it is so very important that we turn our focus inward to the source of life that lives forever, even as we ourselves will live forever.
I would eat my way into perdition to taste you.