Man passes away; his name perishes from record and recollection; his history is as a tale that is told, and his very… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
A nation that fails to plan intelligently for the development and protection of its precious waters will be condemned to wither because… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, will work out his ruin. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Falling into ruin was a bit like falling in love: Both descents stripped you bare and left you as you were at… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I am firmly convinced that in the world of today all nations will be forced to the conclusion that cooperation for law,… — Cordell Hull Copy Share Image
Lack of reciprocity ruins friendships, but makes love affairs exciting for a time. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Really, this horrid House of Commons quite ruins our husbands for us. I think the Lower House by far the greatest blow… — Oscar Wilde 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
Well . . . he lets it ruin his life. He gets so obsessed with going after the one thing that hurt… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The large gray spiked form rising from the bottom of the picture is to me the symbol of death and ruin. And… — William Baziotes Copy Share Image
If you have an impulse, not if you're going to ruin someone elses' scene, if you have an impulse of a funny… — Rachel Dratch 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
Is there any point in going across the world to eat something or buy something or watch people squatting among their ruins?… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
If the first inward thought is not warded off, it will generate a desire, then the desire will generate a wish, and… — Al-Ghazali 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
Reticence may be an elderly doctrine to preach, yet from the artistic point of view I am sure it is a sound… — M. R. James Copy Share Image
In a state of tranquility, wealth, and luxury, our descendants would forget the arts of war and the noble activity and zeal… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
It just goes to show, if you try to ruin someone's life, it only gets better. You just don't get to be… — John Green Copy Share Image
The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Vitamins ruined my life. Not that there was much left to ruin, but still. I know that blaming vitamins for my horrible… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
But whither am I strayed? I need not raise Trophies to thee from other men's dispraise; Nor is thy fame on lesser… — John Denham Copy Share Image
Come forth, old man,--thy daughter's side Is now the fitting place for thee: When time has quell'd the oak's bold pride, The… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Like a young heir, come a little prematurely to a large inheritance, we shall wanton and run riot until we have brought… — George Washington Copy Share Image
