Here wandered and endured that strange and terrible and tenacious people who held high above all their virtues and their vices one indestructible idea; that they were but the tools in that tremendous hand.
What has survived through an age of atheism as the most indestructible would survive through an age of polytheism as the most indispensable.
All this being true, it would seem as if the position of the Daltonian atom as a primordial bit of matter, indestructible and non-transmutable, had been put to the test by the chemistry of our century, and not found wanting.
In vain was every thing which the kings of Israel did in order to stifle their indestructible longing.
The furrowed tiers of seats, eaten into by the atmosphere, are like shapeless steps leading down into some old extinct crater, some natural circus excavated by the force of the elements in indestructible rock.
If the nation remains with its moral and intellectual strength, brighter and larger and more indestructible possessions than the first will soon replace them.
The Republic is "an indestructible Union of indestructible States.
Hence any religion which looked upon the world as being radically evil appealed to him as containing an indestructible element of truth.
The truth, my dear sir, is the only safe thing; the truth alone remains steadfast and trusty; it is the only solid consolation; it is the indestructible diamond.
Shall states be suffered to leave the Union at will, or shall the United States continue to exist as "an indestructible Union of indestructible States"?
Formed to be "an indestructible Union composed of indestructible states," our dual system is losing its duality.
Chase, pronouncing judgment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court[1]: The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible states.
The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible states.
He whose easily won heart and susceptible fancy had urged him from one commonplace love to another had been bound by the Queen with chains of indestructible and supernatural power.
For this I will provide: the mausoleum which Gorgias is erecting for me will stand like an indestructible wall between the Cleopatra who to-day still proudly wears the crown and her approaching humiliation and disgrace.
He would be as one whose life with its mistakes was yet linked to indestructible good.
For durability, it has the most indestructible material that can be found on earth.
Her muscles felt as tired as her spirit, but she had an odd fancy that her skeleton was of fine flexible steel and not only indestructible but tenacious and dominant.
The graves of the priests and grandees were overrun with periwinkle, and the only other flower was the indestructible Castilian rose.
In the beginning his indestructible air of superiority had subtly irritated them in spite of his immediate acceptance of their standards, and there had been two attempts to trounce him.
Proceeding from the idea of freedom, as indestructible in the human soul, Origen declared that, no matter how low any moral being has fallen, a way to return is always open to him.
I was merely becoming as I took form in the mould of my body, and all the mighty, indestructible past wrought in the mixture of me to determine what the form of that becoming would be.
And I, the unconquerable and indestructible I, survive.
