The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Just as the hand that strikes the ground cannot fail, So is the ruin certain of him who cherishes anger. — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
“The world as first seen by the child becomes his lifelong standard of excellence, mindless of the fact he is admiring the… — William Stolzenburg Copy Share Image
His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd. — John Milton Copy Share Image
We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are people and we want to be respected,… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
No matter how many pleasures Satan offers you, his ultimate intention is to ruin you. Your destruction is his highest priority. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
Barbarians, we call them, while all the while we timidly cling to our Web like Visigoths crouching in the ruins of Rome's… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
All losses are sad. The end of an important relationship is also a death. When people fall out of love with each… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
May our land be a land of liberty, the seat of virtue, the asylum of the oppressed, a name and a praise… — Joseph Warren Copy Share Image
I hate the man who builds his name On ruins of another's fame. Thus prudes, by characters o'erthrown, Imagine that they raise… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Some frauds succeed from the apparent candor, the open confidence, and the full blaze of ingenuousness that is thrown around them. The… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It was his [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] relationship with the administration In Washington which became poisoned by his egomania. Link upon link the… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
The best thing is to always keep honest people around, because when you have a bunch of yes men around that know… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
A preventive war, to my mind, is an impossibility today. How could you have one if one of its features would be… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will… — Barbara Cartland Copy Share Image
Remember your contemporaries who have passed away and were your age. Remember the honors and fame they earned, the high posts they… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
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In 2009, pre-Hillary, ISIS was not even on the map, Libya was stable, Egypt was peaceful, Iraq was seeing really a big,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
You could hear the wind in the leaves, and on that wind traveled the screams of the kids on the playground in… — John Green Copy Share Image
What if one happens to be possessed of a heart that can’t be trusted—? What if the heart, for its own unfathomable… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
There are a sort of knight-errants in the world, who, quite contrary to those in romance, are perpetually seeking adventures to bring… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Ah! sinner, remember this, there is no way on earth effectually to be rid of the guilt, filth, and power of sin,… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Knowledge, having irritated and stimulated our appetite for power, will lead us inexorably to our ruin. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
For a while Bastian stood motionless. He was so stunned by what he had just heard that he couldn't decide what to… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
The old must always make way for the new, and one thing must be built out of the ruins of another. There… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Think of it! We could have gone on longing for one another and pretending not to notice forever. This obsession with dignity… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
It was among the ruins of the capitol that I first conceived the idea of a work which has amused and exercised… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
God's patience is infinite. Men, like small kettles, boil quickly with wrath at the least wrong. Not so God. If God were… — Sadhu Sundar Singh Copy Share Image
From the ruins of the second world war, Labour rebuilt Britain and set it on course for European co-operation and membership of… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
Competition is healthy, if you can turn it off and on. When someone gets too cocky in victory, that can ruin the… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember ...] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I hate to think that someday Americans will be looking at the ruins of their cities and saying that this happened because… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
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Try not to trip," she added. "We don't have time for a concussion today." I groaned. That would be just like me… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
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In the convulsions of the commodity economy, we begin to recognize the monuments of the bourgeoisie as ruins even before they have… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I… — Mary Leakey Copy Share Image
![“All losses are sad. The end of an important relationship is also a death. When people fall out of love with each other, or when what seemed like a solid friendship falls into ruin, the hope for a shared future--a hope that provided a context and a purpose to life--is gone. [p. 149]” quote by Sylvia Boorstein](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/3a3/sylvia-boorstein-7241_death_all-losses-are-sad-the-end-of-an-importa_2474880.jpg)
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