Lack of reciprocity ruins friendships, but makes love affairs exciting for a time. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Against the ruin of the world, there is only one defense: the creative act. — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
For nature is good, an man is 'by nature' good; it is civilization which ruins him — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
There was always something hidden. Lying in wait to spring up and ruin everything. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
I love ruins and museums but, if I've been working hard, I enjoy a beach holiday. — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
One thing that has gone away from civil discussion in America is this idea that our neighbors are not out to ruin… — Alison Pill Copy Share Image
A ruin is not just something that happened long ago to someone else; its history is that of us all, the transience… — George Schaller Copy Share Image
Intemperance is naturally punished with diseases; rashness, with mischance; injustice; with violence of enemies; pride, with ruin; cowardice, with oppression; and rebellion,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Ruins provide the incentive for restoration, and for a return to origins. There has to be an interim of death or rejection… — J. B. Jackson Copy Share Image
Higher taxes is the road to ruin. We must and we will shrink our government, and that means making some tough choices,… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jazz was always cool. That was what I liked about jazz - it was always cool. Now I see the cats that… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I guessed life was like that. You gained and you lost, and if you saved anything from the ruins, even if only… — Dick Francis 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
The good or evil we confer on others very often, I believe, recoils on ourselves; for as men of a benign disposition… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Oh, ma petite, you are growing gargantuan." I looked at him and it was not a friendly look. "Never tease a woman… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
People always expect Hulk Hogan to be standing up straight, or to have the bandanna on, or to not have my arms… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
Do you want to have your feelings hurt a little bit because you have some negative feedback, or do you want to… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
The free man owns himself. He can damage himself with either eating or drinking; he can ruin himself with gambling. If he… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is an assumption brought forth countless of times in various contexts that the world would be better, drifting slower towards the… — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
She felt him tremble with the force of his need. He spoke just beneath her ear, his voice thick with tormented pleasure.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
If all music did was bring the past alive, that would be fine. You can hide away in music and let it… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Anything from making a mistake on an experiment that would ruin some scientist on earth's experiment - career, potentially - to doing… — Sally Ride 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
The obvious liberal rejoinders come to mind: What about the child whose home is hit by a bomb? Did she have some… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“She’d had unsettling dreams like this. 'I’m wandering through Miryoku, but it’s not Miryoku. Or it is, but it’s been abandoned and… — Molly Ringle Copy Share Image
“Then she decided she was ready to die. But before she did, she asked the poets to record these moments in song,… — Eric Gamalinda Copy Share Image
The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Experience has further taught me this, that we ruin ourselves by impatience. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Over thinking and being paranoid are the two things that end up getting girls in trouble — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Water in the boat is the ruin of the boat, but water under the boat is its support. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Something in me will save me from utter ruin no matter what comes. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
You can't think about basketball or you ruin your game. It is an instinctive game. — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
Moral supremacy is the only one that leaves monuments, and not ruins, behind it. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
We have found in a long life that one competitor is frequently enough to ruin a business. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
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