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title: "Famous Ruins Lines"
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> [Patience accomplishes its object, while hurry speeds to its ruin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saadi/patience-accomplishes-its-object-while-hurry-speeds-to-its-ruin/)

[Saadi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saadi/)

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> [“These are the ruins I mapped onto my body so I might always be lost.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/traci-brimhall/these-are-the-ruins-i-mapped-onto-my-body-so-i-might-always-be-lost/)

[Traci Brimhall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/traci-brimhall/)

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> [The frontiers of the future will be the ruins of the unsustainable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-sterling/the-frontiers-of-the-future-will-be-the-ruins-of-the-unsustainable/)

[Bruce Sterling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-sterling/)

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> [If success is rare and slow, everybody knows how quick and easy ruin is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-makepeace-thackeray/if-success-is-rare-and-slow-everybody-knows-how-quick-and-easy-ruin-is/)

[William Makepeace Thackeray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-makepeace-thackeray/)

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> [Hope has often caused the love of gain to ruin men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophocles/hope-has-often-caused-the-love-of-gain-to-ruin-men/)

[Sophocles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophocles/)

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> [The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-jourgensen/the-more-you-think-the-more-you-ruin-things-art-has-to-come/)

[Al Jourgensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-jourgensen/)

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> [Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/even-a-little-untruth-destroys-a-man-as-a-drop-of-poison-ruins-milk/)

[Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/)

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> [Don't drink alone, Scarlett. People always find out and it ruins your reputation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sidney-howard/don-t-drink-alone-scarlett-people-always-find-out-and-it-ruins-your/)

[Sidney Howard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sidney-howard/)

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> [Here I am,' I thought, 'back from the jungle, back from the ruins. Here, where wealth is no longer gorgeous and power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evelyn-waugh/here-i-am-i-thought-back-from-the-jungle-back-from-the-ruins-here/)

[Evelyn Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evelyn-waugh/)

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> [Ruins, for me, are the beginning. With the debris, you can construct new ideas. They are symbols of a beginning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anselm-kiefer/ruins-for-me-are-the-beginning-with-the-debris-you-can-construct-new/)

[Anselm Kiefer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anselm-kiefer/)

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> [All is forgotten in the stone halls of the dead. These are the rooms of ruin where the spiders spin and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/all-is-forgotten-in-the-stone-halls-of-the-dead-these-are-the-rooms/)

[Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/)

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> [I remember the $0.05 hamburger and a $0.40-per-hour minimum wage, so I've seen a tremendous amount of inflation in my lifetime. Did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-munger/i-remember-the-0-05-hamburger-and-a-0-40-per-hour-minimum-wage-so-i/)

[Charlie Munger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-munger/)

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> [Sometimes, one gesture comprises an entire drama, the accent of one word ruins an entire existence, and the indifference of one glance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/sometimes-one-gesture-comprises-an-entire-drama-the-accent-of-one/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

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> [It's like . . . time is flowing backward. We're caveman archeologists in the ruins of the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-wells/it-s-like-time-is-flowing-backward-we-re-caveman-archeologists-in-the/)

[Dan Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-wells/)

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> [Women of forty always fancy they have found the Fountain of Youth, and that they remain young in the midst of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arsene-houssaye/women-of-forty-always-fancy-they-have-found-the-fountain-of-youth-and/)

[Arsene Houssaye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arsene-houssaye/)

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> [“Shame on those who remain unmoved, whose pace fails to quicken, on entering one of these old habitations, a manor-house falling to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/petrus-borel/shame-on-those-who-remain-unmoved-whose-pace-fails-to-quicken-on/)

[Petrus Borel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/petrus-borel/)

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> [how we rolled up the carpet so we could dance, and the days were bright red, and every time we kissed there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-siken/how-we-rolled-up-the-carpet-so-we-could-dance-and-the-days-were/)

[Richard Siken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-siken/)

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> [Now an army is exposed to six several calamities, not arising from natural causes, 1 but from faults for which the general…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/now-an-army-is-exposed-to-six-several-calamities-not-arising-from/)

[Sun Tzu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sun-tzu/)

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> [“I’m rather sentimental about the ruins—as a child, I halfheartedly attempted suicide there now and again, always returning from post-tourist-hours expeditions with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-hodkin/i-m-rather-sentimental-about-the-ruins-as-a-child-i-halfheartedly/)

[Michelle Hodkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-hodkin/)

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> [Anyone who has become entranced by the sound of water drops in the darkness of a ruin can attest to the extraordinary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-holl/anyone-who-has-become-entranced-by-the-sound-of-water-drops-in-the/)

[Steven Holl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-holl/)

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> [With disdain I will throw my gauntlet full in the fact of the world and see the collapse of this pygmy giant.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-marx/with-disdain-i-will-throw-my-gauntlet-full-in-the-fact-of-the-world/)

[Karl Marx](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-marx/)

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> [Thus we conclude, that the strata both primary and secondary, both those of ancient and those of more recent origin, have had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-playfair/thus-we-conclude-that-the-strata-both-primary-and-secondary-both/)

[John Playfair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-playfair/)

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> [Strive for perfection - never be content with mediocrity. You don't win until you conquer the little flaws. You don't beat these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-richards/strive-for-perfection-never-be-content-with-mediocrity-you-don-t-win/)

[Bob Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-richards/)

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> [“I think it’s from seeing the material summation of his life sitting in ruins. If we are our jobs, our houses, our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-schow/i-think-it-s-from-seeing-the-material-summation-of-his-life-sitting/)

[Ryan Schow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-schow/)

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> [It is not possible to found a lasting power upon injustice, perjury, and treachery. These may, perhaps, succeed for once, and borrow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/demosthenes/it-is-not-possible-to-found-a-lasting-power-upon-injustice-perjury/)

[Demosthenes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/demosthenes/)

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> [I need to talk to you. I had a weird dream." "Let me guess. You got tied up by lady ninjas. With…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/i-need-to-talk-to-you-i-had-a-weird-dream-let-me-guess-you-got-tied/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

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> [War is a monster with snaky locks, and fiery bloodshot eyes, and harpy claws, passing over fair fields and leaving its footprints…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/moncure-d-conway/war-is-a-monster-with-snaky-locks-and-fiery-bloodshot-eyes-and-harpy/)

[Moncure D. Conway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/moncure-d-conway/)

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> [The religion of art, like the religion of politics, was born from the ruins of Christianity. Art inherited from the old religion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/octavio-paz/the-religion-of-art-like-the-religion-of-politics-was-born-from-the/)

[Octavio Paz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/octavio-paz/)

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> [Canoes, too, are unobtrusive; they don't storm the natural world or ride over it, but drift in upon it as a part…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-graves/canoes-too-are-unobtrusive-they-don-t-storm-the-natural-world-or-ride/)

[John Graves](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-graves/)

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> [The day of my departure at length arrived. Clerval spent the last evening with us. He had endeavoured to persuade his father…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-day-of-my-departure-at-length-arrived-clerval-spent-the-last/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [It's a fine balance between design and the thing making itself happen. The stroke has to have complete precision to work. Sometimes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nares/it-s-a-fine-balance-between-design-and-the-thing-making-itself-happen/)

[James Nares](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nares/)

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> [Every time I would arrive in China I would go through a few days of depression from being reminded of both short-term…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sze-tsung-leong/every-time-i-would-arrive-in-china-i-would-go-through-a-few-days-of/)

[Sze Tsung Leong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sze-tsung-leong/)

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> [Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/arbitrary-power-is-most-easily-established-on-the-ruins-of-liberty/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-sontag/being-in-love-means-being-willing-to-ruin-yourself-for-the-other/)

[Susan Sontag](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-sontag/)

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> [Over the field rang his clear voice calling: ‘Death! Ride, ride to ruin and the world’s ending!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/over-the-field-rang-his-clear-voice-calling-death-ride-ride-to-ruin/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [There are three way of courting ruin -- women, gambling, and calling in technicians.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georges-pompidou/there-are-three-way-of-courting-ruin-women-gambling-and-calling-in/)

[Georges Pompidou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georges-pompidou/)

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> [Life has a way of overgrowing its achievements as well as its ruins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edith-wharton/life-has-a-way-of-overgrowing-its-achievements-as-well-as-its-ruins/)

[Edith Wharton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edith-wharton/)

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> [My goal is to goad people into saying something that ruins their life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-imus/my-goal-is-to-goad-people-into-saying-something-that-ruins-their-life/)

[Don Imus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-imus/)

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> [“Overthinking is also powerful if you Handle it Perfectly.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pradip-bendkule/overthinking-is-also-powerful-if-you-handle-it-perfectly/)

[Pradip Bendkule](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pradip-bendkule/)

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> [The only thing that can ruin a good day is people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/the-only-thing-that-can-ruin-a-good-day-is-people/)

[Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/)

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                        "text": "With disdain I will throw my gauntlet full in the fact of the world and see the collapse of this pygmy giant. Then will I wander god-like and victorious through the ruins of the world. And giving my words an active force, I will feel equal to the Creator.",
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                        "text": "Strive for perfection - never be content with mediocrity. You don't win until you conquer the little flaws. You don't beat these great ones until your form is perfect. This is true in all of life. A flaw in a product can ruin a business. A personal failing, a little one, can ruin a person's life. Don't be content with mediocrity - strive to live up to the greatest within you.",
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                        "text": "I need to talk to you. I had a weird dream.\" \"Let me guess. You got tied up by lady ninjas. With big hooters.\" \"Uh, no.\" I take a sip of coffee and wince. It was ridiculously strong. My grandfather shoves a strip of bacon in his mouth with a grin. \"Guess it would have been kind of weird if we'd had the same dream.\" I roll my eyes. \"Well, you'd better not tell me anything else. Don't ruin the surprise in case I have it tonight.",
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                        "text": "War is a monster with snaky locks, and fiery bloodshot eyes, and harpy claws, passing over fair fields and leaving its footprints in burning villages, dying men, weeping wives and children, and needs to be seen by those who so eagerly clamour for it at every opportunity. The sight of that fearful phantom, girt round with skulls, chains reeking with blood and desolation and ruin in its track, would stop their eagerness for it, unless under real compulsion.",
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                        "text": "The religion of art, like the religion of politics, was born from the ruins of Christianity. Art inherited from the old religion the power of consecrating things and endowing them with a sort of eternity; museums are our temples, and the objects displayed in them are beyond history. Politics--or more precisely, Revolution--co-opted the other function of religion: changing human beings and society. Art was an asceticism, a spiritual heroism; Revolution was the construction of a universal church.",
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                        "text": "Canoes, too, are unobtrusive; they don't storm the natural world or ride over it, but drift in upon it as a part of its own silence. As you either care about what the land is or not, so do you like or dislike quiet things--sailboats, or rainy green mornings in foreign places, or a grazing herd, or the ruins of old monasteries in the mountains. . . . Chances for being quiet nowadays are limited.",
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                        "text": "The day of my departure at length arrived. Clerval spent the last evening with us. He had endeavoured to persuade his father to permit him to accompany me and to become my fellow student, but in vain. His father was a narrow-minded trader, and saw idleness and ruin in the aspirations and ambition of his son. Henry deeply felt the misfortune of being debarred from a liberal education. He said little, but when he spoke I read in his kindling eye and in his animated glance a restrained but firm resolve not to be chained to the miserable details of commerce.",
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                        "text": "It's a fine balance between design and the thing making itself happen. The stroke has to have complete precision to work. Sometimes I lose it on the exit. You can't fudge it. It ruins the whole thing.” The resulting figures are almost always contained within the rectangle. “It's less of a window if I keep it within the confines of the canvas, but there's almost always a drip that's an umbilical cord.",
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