“Love of ruins for an architect, he claimed, was quite natural, at least after a long career.” — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
Allegories are, in the realm of thought, what ruins are in the realm of things. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“They had slept in the shelter of the ruins, though neither of them really got true rest.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Don't let the sadness from the past and fear of the future ruin the happiness of the present. — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
Why ruin a young girl's life when you can make an older women SO very happy ! — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Consider that the devil doesn't sleep, but seeks our ruin in a thousand ways. — Angela Merici Copy Share Image
No matter how just your words may be, you ruin everything when you speak with anger. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whatever happens, whether you get rich or stay poor, ruin your health or live to old age, you always end up back… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Tell me again how great you are, asshole. Nothing like a steel enema to ruin even your best day. (Fang) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads to the misery and ruin of many… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Refrain from drink which is the source of all evil-and the ruin of half the workmen in this Country. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The danger would be going back, or staying still. The only way out was through. The past was ruins, but the present… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Such as are still observing upon others are like those who are always abroad at other men's houses, reforming everything there while… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
But maybe she should turn the other way while I get dressed. Wouldn't want to ruin her for other men. - Dean — Jeff Mariotte Copy Share Image
Is love supposed to ruin you? It seems to me you shouldn't destroy yourself out of life for purposes of love--or what… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“I think it’s from seeing the material summation of his life sitting in ruins. If we are our jobs, our houses, our… — Ryan Schow Copy Share Image
Strive for perfection - never be content with mediocrity. You don't win until you conquer the little flaws. You don't beat these… — Bob Richards Copy Share Image
Out of the rack and ruin of our gangster death, The rape and rot of graft, and stealth, and lies, We, the… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change. And how ironic… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
It would be wrong to see the re-making of Asia, much less India,as a revolt against the West. Asia has indeed been… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
The twentieth century ended with its dreams in ruins. The notion of the community as a voluntary association of enlightened citizens has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Free sexual intercourse between young males and respectable girls" was urgently necessary or society was "doomed to fall a victim to incurable… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a… — Gwen Moore Copy Share Image
She imagines him imagining her. This is her salvation. In spirit she walks the city, traces its labyrinths, its dingy mazes: each… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It is essential for the photographer to know the effect of his lenses. The lens is his eye, and it makes or… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
Society is about masks and hiding and pretending to be something that you're not and not opening up, and in acting, you… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
Writing is eternal, For therein the dead heart liveth, the clay-cold tongue is eloquent, And the quick eye of the reader is… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There are mean people out there, and they're cruel, they're bullies to all kinds of people. Some are based in race; some… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The point of departure for my creation was not primarily the destiny of the sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne but the figure of… — Gertrud von Le Fort Copy Share Image
If you haven't noticed yet, working sucks. Unless you are a racecar driver or an astronaut or Beyonce, working is completely and… — Aisha Tyler Copy Share Image
Loretta, I love you. Not like they told you love is, and I didn't know this either, but love don't make things… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
Some questions will ruin you if you are denied the answer long enough. — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
For, to make deserts, God, who rules mankind, Begins with kings, and ends the work by wind. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
From every ruin, life springs up again and everything that dies is born again. — Isabelle Eberhardt Copy Share Image