The disaster ruins everything, all the while leaving everything intact. — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
She drank a glass of wine and looked for something new to ruin with her lack of talent. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Drugs ruin peoples lives, break up families and have disastrous effects on our communities. — Adam Rickitt Copy Share Image
Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.. — Scott McNealy Copy Share Image
Don't ruin a good today by thinking of a bad yesterday, Let it go! — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
For these are not as they might seem to be, the ruins of our civilization, but are temporary encampment and outposts of… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
The fate of war is to be exalted in the morning, and low enough at night! There is but one step from… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
If somebody steps on your shoes and ruins them, don't freak out.. get a new pair of shoes. If you miss something,… — Usher Copy Share Image
Underwear is everything because we all know that if we have on the wrong pair of underwear it ruins your day. — Veronica Webb Copy Share Image
Killing your rival doesn’t guarantee happiness. Sometimes it ruins any chance you have of it instead. Memories of dead men hold far… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“I was back on the scented hillside with the moon coming out above the ruins of the temple where nothing remains now… — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
Nothing will ruin the country if the people themselves will' undertake its safety, and nothing can save it, if they leave that… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
What sense does it make to build a castle of illusions? We can live in it for a short time, but when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The chemistry of mind is different from the chemistry of love. The mind is careful, suspicious, he advances little by little. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether Barack Obama is simply incompetent as president or has some hidden agenda to undermine this country, at home and abroad, he… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Till I, high in the tower of my time Among familiar ruins, began to cry For accident, sickness, justice, war and crime,… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
In eighteenth-century England, there was a practice of hiring a picturesque hermit who would inhabit the beautiful ruin on your estate. To… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image
The metaphor is so obvious. Easter Island isolated in the Pacific Ocean — once the island got into trouble, there was no… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Every single one of us is a little civilization built on the ruins of any number of preceding civilizations, but with our… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
In an all-out nuclear war, more destructive power than in all of World War II would be unleashed every second during the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“The broken pink pillars, in the half-light, might have been waiting to fall down on him: the pool, covered with green scum,… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
...the first thing you do at the end is reflect on the beginning. Maybe it's some form of reverse closure, or just… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
Perhaps the heroic element in our natures is exhibited to the best advantage, not in going from success to success, and so… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
War is a culture, bellicosity is addictive, defeat for a community that imagines itself to be history's eternal victim can be as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
We feel a deep pleasure from realizing that we believe something in common with our friends, and different from most people. We… — Robin Hanson Copy Share Image
Don't slag off other creators or companies. We'll cheerfully mock dumb politicians on Twitter, but we try to never slam another creator's… — Greg Pak Copy Share Image
Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The shortest road to ruin is to emulate the methods of your adversary. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
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