“When everything else is in ruins, family is all we have. And God, of course.” — Chris Womersley Copy Share Image
Take me disappearing, through the smoke rings of my mind, down the foggy ruins of time... — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The American Cancer Society tried to ruin my research foundation. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
No one can ruin shows, but Internet trolls sure can make things miserable. — Kevin Biegel 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
The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. — Henry Adams 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
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
Knowledge, having irritated and stimulated our appetite for power, will lead us inexorably to our ruin. — Emile M. Cioran 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
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
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
“As Carcosa crumbled away, it was like the end of an era. That mysterious glow around it faded, leaving just traces of… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
I sat in my desolation Withdrawn from all around, Feeling my life was a ruin, a failure. I was empty inside with… — Marjorie Pizer Copy Share Image
The official ideology [of Poland] is Marxism-Leninism, which no one openly admits to believing. For Marx expressed the German view, and Lenin… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
One guy can ruin an instrument. Jimi Hendrix, bless his heart - how I wish he was still around - almost inadvertently… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
A great piece of music is beautiful regardless of how it is performed. Any prelude or fugue of Bach can be played… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The purpose of [a lawsuit] is to harass and discourage rather than to win. The law can be used very easily to… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Whenever we feel stressed out, that's a signal that our brain is pumping out stress hormones. If sustained over months and years,… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
In all well-attempered governments there is nothing which should be more jealously maintained than the spirit of obedience to law, more especially… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is only now, these years later, that Rahel with adult hindsight recognized the sweetness of that gesture. A grown man entertaining… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“A man in trouble laments that he did not listen to his teachers, and thus he finds himself in a sad state,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Rome, I really wanted an Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday experience, but the Trevi Fountain was crowded, there was a McDonald's at… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Kings built tombs more splendid than the houses of the living and counted the names of their descent dearer than the names… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
October's bellowing anger breakes and cleavesThe bronzed battalions of the stricken woodIn whose lament I hear a voice that grievesFor battle's fruitless… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
As to Science, she has never sought to ally herself to civil power. She has never attempted to throw odium or inflict… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
The discipline of suffering, of great suffering- do you not know that only this discipline has created all enhancements of man so… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You need to have a life. Have fun. Then ruin it by having a serious relationship — Kyle Copy Share Image
Corporate and political and religious psychopaths ruin economies. They ruin societies. — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
The one thing you never integrate at the ruin of your own pleasure is your institutions. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
If you continue to improve a product enough, you'll eventually ruin it. — David Pogue Copy Share Image
The only true test of loyalty is fidelity in the face of ruin and despair. — Eric Felten Copy Share Image
You're an Apprentice! You're not ready to think!" Gilan and Halt. The Ruins of Gorlan. — John Flanagan Copy Share Image