Plots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Ingenious to their ruin, every age improves the art and instruments of rage. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Cancer may kill you, but when you look at the numbers, arthritis ruins more lives. — Kevin R. Stone Copy Share Image
While discretion points out the impropriety of my conduct, inclination urges me on to ruin. — Susanna Rowson Copy Share Image
It takes time to ruin a world, but time is all it takes. — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
I don't like meeting bands that I like, because in the slight case that they might not be cool, it kind of… — Zac Farro Copy Share Image
“This is a difficult balance, telling the truth: how much to share, how much to keep, which truths will wound but not… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
I wish to see this beverage become common instead of the whiskey which kills sone-third of our citizens and ruins their families. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
These are the ruins of our memories, which loom in our minds like the Parthenon, even as they are decayed and weathered… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
If I want to do something in the TV industry, I should be allowed to explore that, but not in a way… — Kalup Linzy Copy Share Image
I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like,… — Ellen Muth Copy Share Image
The English are loth to express their feelings, but in my stall in the choir I could feel the pent-up, passionate emotion,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The allure of antiquity... The echoes of bygone eras, where time seems to linger in the aged textures of ancients. A visceral… — Monika Ajay Kaul Copy Share Image
The mix in our rooms is so touching: the clutter and the cracks in the wall belie a bleakness or brokenness in… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My country is in ruins. So I'm a fish in a poisoned fishbowl. I'm mostly just heartsick about this. There should have… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting… — Orison Swett Marden 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
What, sir, is the use of a militia? It is to prevent the establishment of a standing army, the bane of liberty… — Elbridge Gerry Copy Share Image
The Wikks are regular kids given a Galactic size challenge. Readers will follow Oliver, Tiffany, and twins, Mason and Austin as they… — Wayne Thomas Batson Copy Share Image
And is an ending always bad? it asked. Must not all things, even worlds, someday end?"There is no need to hasten that… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
If there be any man who thinks the ruin of a race of men a small matter, compared with the last decoration… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Men of warm imaginations and towering thoughts are apt to overlook the goods of fortune which are near them, for something that… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Ignorance is a treasure of infinite price that most men squander, when they should cherish its least fragments; some ruin it by… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
There is nothing in either savage or civilized history that is more utterly complete, more remorselessly sweeping than the Father of Mercy´s… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The question we must ask ourselves as a culture is whether we want to embrace the change that must come, or resist… — Howard Lyman Copy Share Image
Anger is like a ruin, which, in falling upon its victim, breaks itself to pieces. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
If I was made of chocolate I would melt myself in a car to ruin the interior. — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
If you overthink things, you end up doing things without the right reasons in mind. — Beauden Barrett Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to realize that distance can ruin even the best of intentions. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Nothing ruins the mood during foreplay more than the recurring image of your sixty-five-year-old homeroom teacher trying to stretch a condom over… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
What we need now is heroes - millions of them. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
We build our computer (systems) the way we build our cities: over time, without a plan, on top of ruins — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image