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I read a lot of Socrates in the off-season. Don't print that, or it'll ruin my rep. — Travis Hafner Copy Share Image
An untidy, badly run house will ruin any marriage and is a disgrace to any intelligent woman. — Rose Henniker Heaton Copy Share Image
Where we're standing right now, in the ruins in the dark, what we build could be anything. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
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From the ruins of the second world war, Labour rebuilt Britain and set it on course for European co-operation and membership of… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I… — Mary Leakey Copy Share Image
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Try not to trip," she added. "We don't have time for a concussion today." I groaned. That would be just like me… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
It is much better to tempt fortune where it can favor you than to see your certain ruin by not tempting it. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The planet Mars -- crimson and bright, filling our telescopes with vague intimations of almost-familiar landforms -- has long formed a celestial… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
It was his [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] relationship with the administration In Washington which became poisoned by his egomania. Link upon link the… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
Some frauds succeed from the apparent candor, the open confidence, and the full blaze of ingenuousness that is thrown around them. The… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
All losses are sad. The end of an important relationship is also a death. When people fall out of love with each… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
I hate the man who builds his name On ruins of another's fame. Thus prudes, by characters o'erthrown, Imagine that they raise… — John Gay Copy Share Image
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A preventive war, to my mind, is an impossibility today. How could you have one if one of its features would be… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
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There are no green thumbs or black thumbs. There are only gardeners and non-gardeners. Gardeners are the ones who ruin after ruin… — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Goldman Sachs was one of those companies whose illegal activity helped destroy our economy and ruin the lives of millions of Americans.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
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Life is atrocious, we know. But precisely because I expect little of the human condition, man's periods of felicity, his partial progress,… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Thinking about all that - what it means to be happy - I think it overloaded your brain. — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
He who is the cause of another's advancement is thereby the cause of his own ruin. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
You want to go easy on the suicide stuff - first thing you know, you'll ruin your health. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins. — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
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