Translation for "foundation of life" to german
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Occasions for appealing to public compassion are never wanting in a nation eternally rocked by catastrophes that shake the foundations of life, floods that sweep away entire towns, gigantic waves that deposit ships in the center of a plaza.
An Gelegenheiten, an das öffentliche Mitgefühl zu appellieren, herrscht kein Mangel in einem Land, das dauernd von Katastrophen heimgesucht wird, die an den Fundamenten des Lebens rütteln, von Sintfluten, die ganze Dörfer wegschwemmen, von Riesenwellen, die Schiffe mitten auf den Kirchplatz spülen.
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