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eternal

If something is eternal, it does not end. God told men they would have eternal life. He said his love for her was eternal. If you say something is eternal, it feels like it lasts too long. The walk to the classroom in the morning felt eternal.

eternal

(= ageless, everlasting, perpetual, unending) continuing forever or indefinitely the ageless themes of love and revenge eternal truths life everlasting hell's perpetual fires the unending bliss of heaven (= endless, interminable) tiresomely long; seemingly without end endless debates an endless conversation the wait seemed eternal eternal quarreling an interminable sermon

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Simple sentences

Do you believe in eternal life after death?
That every one who believes in him may have eternal life.
That whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.
Some people believe in eternal life after death.
He never loses his curiosity; he is, as it were, an eternal youth.
When it comes to love, women are experts and men eternal novices.
I want eternal life!
Listening to Mahler, Lyusya would always think of death and life eternal.
Hope springs eternal.
If you want to find eternal quiet and peace, fighting is not enough; you must also conquer.
There are two worlds: one immediately perceptible to the senses, world of appearances, ephemeral shadow of a more concealed one, accessible only through the reason; this is the true and eternal world.
The eternal city - that's Rome; the perpetual building site - that's Berlin.
What is not eternal is eternally outdated.
There was eternal twilight in the place.
Keep in mind that youth is not eternal.
When he claims to desire eternal life, in reality man merely wishes to avoid a premature, violent or gruesome death.
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
Time is eternal.
Life is a short walk before eternal sleep.
Eric is an eternal optimist.

Movie subtitles

This book gives you the secret to eternal life (Sound good?
You now dwell in eternal flame!
It is burning in the fires of eternal damnation, Mr Shepherd.
Is it from the eternal fright of the pyre that you get drunk every night, you poor old woman of the Middle Ages?
Eternal memory to the fallen fighters!
Look. those enormous rocks have been worn away by the gigantic force of water, in nature's eternal cycle.
Peace lies upon the eternal sea. silently it spreads, rolling out in broad waves, to soothe the world's suffering and strife.
The eternal struggle for survival.
These two carry out an eternal struggle in the nature of man. yet they are chained together.
What mummy has usurped my eternal resting place?
I want the Eternal Light.
The Eternal Light goes back to the tomb from which you stole it.
He believes that the Eternal Light will open for him the gates of paradise?
I will make my offering of the Eternal Light. to Anubis. opener of the ways.
Eternal peace.
Eternal glory to those who died for the revolution!
This eternal talk about Charles.
Eternal snow.
A symbol is eternal, changeless. an abstraction.
She has notions in her head about eternal fidelity, marriage and children.
I could have bred a race. I might even have found the secret of eternal life.
My gratitude will be eternal.
No hot, burning sun. No eternal treachery, waiting for the unknown.
Eternal life with me.
Have you forgotten your promise that I was to have eternal life?
Urge your sovereigns to make eternal peace and the white plague will become history!
May you be eternal!
Let them all go out, if only I can save one spark for the eternal cold!
Only then, if we in the Party with our most obedient dedication. become the highest embodiment of National Socialist thought and being. then the Party will materialize. into an eternal and indestructible pillar of the German people and Reich.
It's eternal devotion and everlasting friendship.
And again, this blood is only a drop, flowing by in the eternal stream of the life of your people, whom you owe everything, and whose source of origin therefore is the deepest and highest you can subserviently bow to in childlike awe.
Tell me Mr. Ward, how does it feel to hold the center of the stage in this eternal drama of life and death.
Eternal glory to cossack Thor.
Dream they've all turned into white mice and crawled into an eternal pumpkin.
I can see in their departure a symbol of the eternal youth of science, and I'm especially glad that unknown areas in our universe will be visited on our behalf by so gracious ambassadors.
Gods were immortal but what good would have immortality been to them if they didn't have eternal youth as well.
Shame and eternal shame, nothing but shame!
Everything passes.- Only robust art is eternal.

News and current affairs

In essence, the form of government we seek within Germany and across Europe is built on a sense of moral discourse and moral decision-making rather than on the supposedly eternal truth of some abstract political concept.
Unlike Yasser Arafat, who fought for eternal Palestine and not for actual Palestinians, whose prosperity and safety he was always willing to sacrifice for the cause, Nasrallah has a political constituency centered in southern Lebanon.
The lifecycle of companies should teach governments that the secret of eternal youth is constant innovation - seizing opportunities and behaving like the dynamic, entrepreneurial companies that are defining today's world and shaping its future.
We need not impose more taxes to achieve this, but we can persuade the wealthy that the eternal pursuit of material gain is both unsustainable and unnecessary for their own quality of life.
Those who interpret all moves on the international stage in terms of states' eternal jockeying for power and prestige will never lack for evidence.
The other ideal was eternal peace.
In fact, the ideals of eternal peace and Christian unity were identical in the minds of the early pan-European thinkers.
In the absence of a belief in eternal life, everything becomes invested in this life, this body.
Long life is our desire, eternal youth our supposed right, and the myth of the body without origin or limits our new religion.
If national pride demands eternal Polish ownership of Polish land, and thus scuttles membership in the EU, Poland will be condemned to a future as a kind of a gigantic museum of the peasantry.
In eternal Russia, nothing changes when it comes to monetary management.
As an expressive act of religious mania, organized hatred is rooted in a collective revelation of divine order and the duties arising from it, along with the promise of eternal reward for those who are unconditionally committed to fulfilling God's plan.
The murder of 11 provincial legislators held hostage by Colombia's FARC guerrillas is a reminder of that country's eternal agony.
In addition to the eternal Israel-Palestine conflict, Iraq's instability, the Arab Spring, Syria's civil war, and the ongoing nuclear standoff with Iran all demand America's attention.
Our foreign debt, or more appropriately our eternal debt, cannot and should not be paid.
In some places and for some people, history means eternal clashes that are shaped by profound geopolitical forces: four centuries ago is the same as yesterday.
If Zionism means eternal dominion over the Palestinians, is it really worthy of support?
His quest for eternal rule is driven not so much by a thirst for power as by a fear that he will one day be held accountable for his actions.
If national pride demands eternal Polish ownership of Polish land, and thus scuttles membership in the EU, Poland will be condemned to a future as a kind of a gigantic museum of the peasantry. One horse carriages.
Since Helmut Kohl's semi-eternal government was voted out of power last year, Fischer has become the surprising symbol for continuity and European commitment in German diplomacy.
Emotions run high in Iran too, which is happy to return to its familiar role as eternal victim in plots by the Great Powers.
What if we have externalized the feminist ideal primarily as a set of accomplishments and rigors, rather than embracing it as an expansion of all kinds of freedom - which can also sometimes include freedom from eternal aspiration?
Ethnocentrism is bound to distort a people's relations with the rest of the world, and Israel's doctrine of power was drawn from the depths of Jewish experience, particularly the eternal, unforgiving hostility of a Gentile world.

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