If agricultural land be left uncultivated, in a few years the jungle returns, and signs are not lacking that a similar danger… — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
If you want to know the one reason that's taking me back, I'll tell you: I cannot bring myself to abandon to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The need always to lie and always to avoid the truth stripped everyone of what Custine called 'the two greatest gifts of… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
All reduction of people to objects, all imposition of labels and patterns to which they must conform, all segregation can lead only… — Maureen Duffy Copy Share Image
History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved,… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease And boldness is… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
The people of every country are the only safe guardians of their own rights, and are the only instruments which can be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All things being at God's disposal, and the decision of salvation or death belonging to him, he orders all things by his… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
On one level my sense of despair had been dispelled by therapy, yet on another it had not been replaced by either… — Anthony Loyd Copy Share Image
The more sin is rationalized, the greater the possibility of destruction by Satan's wolves. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
It were indeed to be wish'd that our art had been less ingenious, in contriving means destructive to mankind; we mean those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obsession with a consumerist lifestyle, above all when few people are capable of maintaining it, can only lead to violence and mutual… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“It is not against reason, said the Englishman, to prefer the destruction of the world to a scratch on your finger –… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
Every friendship, every relationship, is bound to fall apart when you start keeping things to yourself. Secrets don't destroy things...but suspicion does.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world today is ruined more by misunderstanding than by hatred. Hatred is born out of misunderstanding. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
I have assured His Majesty that our war is against evil, not against Islam. There are thousands of Muslims who proudly call… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Seventy-five percent of our energy around the earth is being poured into war efforts. Are we servants of death and destruction? This… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“If lawmakers in nations today refused to be bribed and be corrupted by some larger-than-life leaders, the people will be less insulted… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I am not a 'defender' of the September 11 attacks, but simply pointing out that if U.S. foreign policy results in massive… — Ward Churchill Copy Share Image
The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
By 'coming to terms with life' I mean: the reality of death has become a definite part of my life; my life… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
When ISIS last year called for the destruction of the Yazidi people, President Obama said that would constitute genocide and he ordered… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
People who shut their eyes to reality simply invite their own destruction. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
