Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state. — Livy Copy Share Image
Someday was the thing he had, because it was a lot harder to ruin than today. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
I'm sorry; I ruin people's interviews because I just talk about rubbish. — Maisie Williams Copy Share Image
Of course we're still having the concert. Don't let a little rain ruin your night. — Jo Dee Messina Copy Share Image
“You throw a torch into a pile of buildings, and when they are consumed, you sit among the ruins and lament the… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
I have been hugely successful at times in my life, and I have also been in ruins. But the lessons I learned… — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
Jewish and Palestinian nationalism are virtually contemporaneous, and grew out of the disruptions that created new national movements from the ruins of… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
Parents don't realize that when they teach you about the Holocaust too early, it ruins you for life. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
“Over thinking ruins you n ruins your situations twists things around you n make u much worry than just makes everything much… — Jittu Nanda Copy Share Image
The body is the soul's house. Shouldn't we therefore take care of our house so that it doesn't fall into ruin? — Philo Copy Share Image
We are not in the least afraid of ruins. We are going to inherit the earth; there is not the slightest doubt… — Buenaventura Durruti Copy Share Image
A regime, an established order, is rarely overthrown by a revolutionary movement; usually a regime collapses of its own weakness and corruption… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
I fervently believe that people shouldn't stay in bad relationships just because of some artificial rom-com notion of true love being "forever."… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
Hurry ruins saints as well as artists. They want quick success, and they are in such a hurry to get it that… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see… — Alfred Jarry Copy Share Image
I am deeply saddened for the people of Ferguson who woke up to see parts of their community in ruins. No one… — Jay Nixon Copy Share Image
Hope calculates its scenes for a long and durable life; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss; and grasps at impossibilities; and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A tender-hearted and compassionate disposition, which inclines men to pity and feel the misfortunes of others, and which is, even for its… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gentlemen, no… — Henry James Copy Share Image
The whole acting and Hollywood [thing], it's just work to me. Stand-up comedy ruins you so badly for doing television. I don't… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Geological facts being of an historical nature, all attempts to deduce a complete knowledge of them merely from their still, subsisting consequences,… — Richard Kirwan Copy Share Image
“Ruins and basilicas, palaces and colossi, set in the midst of a sordid present, where all that was living and warm-blooded seemed… — George Eliot 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
Standing on the bridge, looking across at that empty city, everything in the compass of my gaze had been set there by… — Marcel Theroux Copy Share Image
Dare we let children grow up with no vital contact with the Saviour, never intentionally and consciously put into His arms? Not… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
This whole theory [of John Law and Jean Terrasson], as dear to French financial schemers in the eighteenth century as to American… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image