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> [One neutron bomb in the morning may just ruin your whole morning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rod-stewart/one-neutron-bomb-in-the-morning-may-just-ruin-your-whole-morning/)

[Rod Stewart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rod-stewart/)

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> [Plots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dryden/plots-true-or-false-are-necessary-things-to-raise-up-commonwealths/)

[John Dryden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dryden/)

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> [Ingenious to their ruin, every age improves the art and instruments of rage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmund-waller/ingenious-to-their-ruin-every-age-improves-the-art-and-instruments-of/)

[Edmund Waller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmund-waller/)

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> [Cancer may kill you, but when you look at the numbers, arthritis ruins more lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-r-stone/cancer-may-kill-you-but-when-you-look-at-the-numbers-arthritis-ruins/)

[Kevin R. Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-r-stone/)

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> [While discretion points out the impropriety of my conduct, inclination urges me on to ruin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susanna-rowson/while-discretion-points-out-the-impropriety-of-my-conduct-inclination/)

[Susanna Rowson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susanna-rowson/)

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> [It takes time to ruin a world, but time is all it takes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-le-bovier-de-fontenelle/it-takes-time-to-ruin-a-world-but-time-is-all-it-takes/)

[Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-le-bovier-de-fontenelle/)

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> [You don't want to ruin a kid's life for having a joint,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-perry/you-don-t-want-to-ruin-a-kid-s-life-for-having-a-joint/)

[Rick Perry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-perry/)

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> [Wherever Germany extends her sway, she ruins culture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/wherever-germany-extends-her-sway-she-ruins-culture/)

[Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/)

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> [I don't like meeting bands that I like, because in the slight case that they might not be cool, it kind of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zac-farro/i-don-t-like-meeting-bands-that-i-like-because-in-the-slight-case/)

[Zac Farro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zac-farro/)

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> [“This is a difficult balance, telling the truth: how much to share, how much to keep, which truths will wound but not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ally-condie/this-is-a-difficult-balance-telling-the-truth-how-much-to-share-how/)

[Ally Condie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ally-condie/)

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> [I wish to see this beverage become common instead of the whiskey which kills sone-third of our citizens and ruins their families.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/i-wish-to-see-this-beverage-become-common-instead-of-the-whiskey/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gustave-flaubert/love-is-a-springtime-plant-that-perfumes-everything-with-its-hope/)

[Gustave Flaubert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gustave-flaubert/)

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> [These are the ruins of our memories, which loom in our minds like the Parthenon, even as they are decayed and weathered…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-walter/these-are-the-ruins-of-our-memories-which-loom-in-our-minds-like-the/)

[Jess Walter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jess-walter/)

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> [If I want to do something in the TV industry, I should be allowed to explore that, but not in a way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kalup-linzy/if-i-want-to-do-something-in-the-tv-industry-i-should-be-allowed-to/)

[Kalup Linzy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kalup-linzy/)

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> [I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-murray/i-ve-never-made-any-horrible-horrible-movies-if-you-don-t-ruin-your/)

[Bill Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-murray/)

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> [It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-muth/it-was-something-she-didn-t-want-me-to-do-because-she-thought-the/)

[Ellen Muth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-muth/)

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> [The English are loth to express their feelings, but in my stall in the choir I could feel the pent-up, passionate emotion,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winston-churchill/the-english-are-loth-to-express-their-feelings-but-in-my-stall-in-the/)

[Winston Churchill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winston-churchill/)

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> [He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winston-churchill/he-sees-with-amazement-that-our-defeats-are-but-the-stepping-stones/)

[Winston Churchill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winston-churchill/)

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> [“The allure of antiquity... The echoes of bygone eras, where time seems to linger in the aged textures of ancients. A visceral…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/monika-ajay-kaul/the-allure-of-antiquity-the-echoes-of-bygone-eras-where-time-seems-to/)

[Monika Ajay Kaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/monika-ajay-kaul/)

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> [The mix in our rooms is so touching: the clutter and the cracks in the wall belie a bleakness or brokenness in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-lamott/the-mix-in-our-rooms-is-so-touching-the-clutter-and-the-cracks-in-the/)

[Anne Lamott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-lamott/)

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> [My country is in ruins. So I'm a fish in a poisoned fishbowl. I'm mostly just heartsick about this. There should have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-vonnegut/my-country-is-in-ruins-so-i-m-a-fish-in-a-poisoned-fishbowl-i-m/)

[Kurt Vonnegut](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kurt-vonnegut/)

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> [Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/orison-swett-marden/fear-is-a-great-robber-of-power-it-paralyzes-the-thinking-faculties/)

[Orison Swett Marden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/orison-swett-marden/)

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> [I am firmly convinced that in the world of today all nations will be forced to the conclusion that cooperation for law,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cordell-hull/i-am-firmly-convinced-that-in-the-world-of-today-all-nations-will-be/)

[Cordell Hull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cordell-hull/)

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> [What, sir, is the use of a militia? It is to prevent the establishment of a standing army, the bane of liberty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elbridge-gerry/what-sir-is-the-use-of-a-militia-it-is-to-prevent-the-establishment/)

[Elbridge Gerry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elbridge-gerry/)

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> [The Wikks are regular kids given a Galactic size challenge. Readers will follow Oliver, Tiffany, and twins, Mason and Austin as they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wayne-thomas-batson/the-wikks-are-regular-kids-given-a-galactic-size-challenge-readers/)

[Wayne Thomas Batson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wayne-thomas-batson/)

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> [And is an ending always bad? it asked. Must not all things, even worlds, someday end?"There is no need to hasten that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-sanderson/and-is-an-ending-always-bad-it-asked-must-not-all-things-even-worlds/)

[Brandon Sanderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-sanderson/)

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> [I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-marling/i-ve-got-my-laptop-but-it-troubles-me-in-many-ways-i-don-t-have/)

[Laura Marling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-marling/)

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> [If there be any man who thinks the ruin of a race of men a small matter, compared with the last decoration…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/if-there-be-any-man-who-thinks-the-ruin-of-a-race-of-men-a-small/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Men of warm imaginations and towering thoughts are apt to overlook the goods of fortune which are near them, for something that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-addison/men-of-warm-imaginations-and-towering-thoughts-are-apt-to-overlook/)

[Joseph Addison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-addison/)

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> [Ignorance is a treasure of infinite price that most men squander, when they should cherish its least fragments; some ruin it by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-valery/ignorance-is-a-treasure-of-infinite-price-that-most-men-squander-when/)

[Paul Valery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-valery/)

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> [There is nothing in either savage or civilized history that is more utterly complete, more remorselessly sweeping than the Father of Mercy´s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-twain/there-is-nothing-in-either-savage-or-civilized-history-that-is-more/)

[Mark Twain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-twain/)

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> [The question we must ask ourselves as a culture is whether we want to embrace the change that must come, or resist…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/howard-lyman/the-question-we-must-ask-ourselves-as-a-culture-is-whether-we-want-to/)

[Howard Lyman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/howard-lyman/)

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> [Anger is like a ruin, which, in falling upon its victim, breaks itself to pieces.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seneca-the-younger/anger-is-like-a-ruin-which-in-falling-upon-its-victim-breaks-itself/)

[Seneca the Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seneca-the-younger/)

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> [If I was made of chocolate I would melt myself in a car to ruin the interior.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thom-yorke/if-i-was-made-of-chocolate-i-would-melt-myself-in-a-car-to-ruin-the/)

[Thom Yorke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thom-yorke/)

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> [If you overthink things, you end up doing things without the right reasons in mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beauden-barrett/if-you-overthink-things-you-end-up-doing-things-without-the-right/)

[Beauden Barrett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beauden-barrett/)

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> [What is a ruin but time easing itself of endurance?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/djuna-barnes/what-is-a-ruin-but-time-easing-itself-of-endurance/)

[Djuna Barnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/djuna-barnes/)

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> [It took me a long time to realize that distance can ruin even the best of intentions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-sparks/it-took-me-a-long-time-to-realize-that-distance-can-ruin-even-the/)

[Nicholas Sparks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-sparks/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-miller/nothing-ruins-the-mood-during-foreplay-more-than-the-recurring-image/)

[Dennis Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-miller/)

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> [What we need now is heroes - millions of them. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-watson/what-we-need-now-is-heroes-millions-of-them-sentiment-without-action/)

[Paul Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-watson/)

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> [We build our computer (systems) the way we build our cities: over time, without a plan, on top of ruins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-ullman/we-build-our-computer-systems-the-way-we-build-our-cities-over-time/)

[Ellen Ullman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-ullman/)

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                        "text": "He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones to ruin. It was apparent to me that this bad man saw quite clearly the shadow of slowly and remorselessly approaching doom, and he railed at fortune for mocking him with the glitter of fleeting success.",
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                        "text": "“The allure of antiquity... The echoes of bygone eras, where time seems to linger in the aged textures of ancients. A visceral connection to history, a sense of mystery wrapped in the patina of time, evoking a profound appreciation for the stories embedded in each weathered relic. I'm in love with the feel of this very feeling. I belong here. Relics. Ruins.”",
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                        "text": "The mix in our rooms is so touching: the clutter and the cracks in the wall belie a bleakness or brokenness in our lives; while photos and a few rare objects show our pride, our rare shining moments ... these rooms are future ruins",
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                        "text": "My country is in ruins. So I'm a fish in a poisoned fishbowl. I'm mostly just heartsick about this. There should have been hope. This should have been a great country. But we are despised all over the world now. I was hoping to build a country and add to its literature. That's why I served in World War II, and that's why I wrote books.",
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                        "text": "The Wikks are regular kids given a Galactic size challenge. Readers will follow Oliver, Tiffany, and twins, Mason and Austin as they trek through eerie catacombs, mysterious ruins, and creepy castles that defy imagination. One part Indiana Jones, a handful of Swiss Family Robinson, and some Intergalactic excitement, the Quest for Truth is a riveting tale of just how far mankind will go for the ultimate prize.",
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                        "text": "And is an ending always bad? it asked. Must not all things, even worlds, someday end?\"There is no need to hasten that end,\" Vin said. \"No reason to force it.\"All things are subject to their own nature, Vin, Ruin said, seeming to flow around her. She could feel its touch upon her - wet and delicate, like mist. You cannot blame me for being what I am. Without me, nothing would end. Nothing could end. And therefore, nothing could grow. I am life. Would you fight life itself?",
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                        "text": "I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It ruins a romantic idea, which might just be an illusion, a sense of depth or continuity. I know there are lots of positives in the evolution of technology, but I also think it will be responsible for the end of a unique character, of a specific kind of geographical culture. The world is getting so small, and mass production is getting so big. Everything is in danger of becoming the same.",
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                        "text": "If there be any man who thinks the ruin of a race of men a small matter, compared with the last decoration and completions of hisown comfort,--who would not so much as part with his ice- cream, to save them from rapine and manacles, I think I must not hesitate to satisfy that man that also his cream and vanilla are safer and cheaper by placing the negro nation on a fair footing than by robbing them.",
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                        "text": "Men of warm imaginations and towering thoughts are apt to overlook the goods of fortune which are near them, for something that glitters in the sight at a distance; to neglect solid and substantial happiness for what is showy and superficial; and to contemn that good which lies within their reach, for that which they are not capable of attaining. Hope calculates its schemes for a long and durable life; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss; grasps at impossibilities; and consequently very often ensnares men into beggary, ruin, and dishonour.",
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                        "text": "Ignorance is a treasure of infinite price that most men squander, when they should cherish its least fragments; some ruin it by educating themselves, others, unable to so much as conceive of making use of it, let it waste away. Quite on the contrary, we should search for it assiduously in what we think we know best. Leaf through a dictionary or try to make one, and you will find that every word covers and masks a well so bottomless that the questions you toss into it arouse no more than an echo.",
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                        "text": "There is nothing in either savage or civilized history that is more utterly complete, more remorselessly sweeping than the Father of Mercy´s campaign among the Midianites. The official report deals only in masses, all the virgins, all the men, all the babies. all ´creatures that breathe,´ all houses. all cities. It gives you just one vast picture ...as far as the eye can reach, of charred ruins and storm-swept desolation... Would you expect this same conscienceless God, this moral bankrupt, to become a teacher of morals, of gentleness, of meekness, of righteousness, of purity?",
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                        "text": "The question we must ask ourselves as a culture is whether we want to embrace the change that must come, or resist it. Are we so attached to the dietary fallacies with which we were raised, so afraid to counter the arbitrary laws of eating taught to us in childhood by our misinformed parents, that we cannot alter the course they set us on, even if it leads to our own ruin? Does the prospect of standing apart or encounttering ridicule scare us even from saving ourselves?",
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