The history of mankind is a romance, a mask, a tragedy, constructed upon the principles of POETICAL JUSTICE; it is a noble… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The last dog I had was an Irish wolfhound - now that is a dog. Rather spoils a person for a lesser… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
Tis ever thus: indulgence spoils the base; Raising up pride, and lawless turbulence, Like noxious vapors from the fulsome marsh When morning… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Keats mourned that the rainbow, which as a boy had been for him a magic thing, had lost its glory because the… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I mean, you could lie here day after day, if you wanted to, and think about nothing but waterbugs. Not chase waterbugs,… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
We remove mountains, and make seas our smooth highway; nothing can resist us. We war with rude Nature; and, by our resistless… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
True power comes when others offer it to you and you merely accept it as a gift, not as the spoils of… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Every time we give in to selfishness and say “No” to God, we spoil his loving plan for us. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Children should from the beginning be bred up in an abhorrence of killing or tormenting any living creature; and be taught not… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Children who know how to think for themselves spoil the harmony of the collective society. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
If the objects who serve us feel ecstacy, they are much more often concerned with themselves than with us, and our own… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Within a scantily plotted, novella-style narrative (the movie is an adaptation of a short story by Tom Bissell), single shots become story… — Karina Longworth Copy Share Image
Mrs. Pang was once a nanny for me, and she spoils me the way I imagined kindhearted women would spoil an orphan,… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
There is force and vitality in a first sketch from life which the after-work rarely has... In your sketches keep the first… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however, it can spoil it, too. — Confucius Copy Share Image