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Is there something in trade that desiccates and flattens out, that turns men into dried leaves at the age of forty? Certainly there is. It… — John Jay Chapman
To salvage a society, it is necessary to aid, abet, raise and increase that state of mind. If you were to set up a perfect… — L. Ron Hubbard
The Internet destroyed most of the barriers to publication. The cost of being a publisher dropped to almost zero with two interesting immediate results: anybody… — Dick Costolo
If this earth should ever be destroyed, it will be by desire, by the lust of pleasure and self-gratification, by greed of the green frog… — John Fire Lame Deer
I am talking about societies drained of their essence, cultures trampled underfoot, institutions undermined, lands confiscated, religions smashed, magnificent artistic creations destroyed, extraordinary possibilities wiped… — Aime Cesaire
It's really quite simple. Mr. Isinglass robbed my father, destroyed my mother, exiled my brothers, and ruined me. If I catch him asleep I'll kill… — Larry McMurtry
This attempt to isolate cell constituents might have been a failure if they had been destroyed by the relative brutality of the technique employed. But… — Albert Claude
Socialism, Communism, clandestine societies, Bible societies... pests of this sort must be destroyed by all means. — Pope Pius IX
Baseball is something more than a game to an American boy; it is his training field for lifeâ€™s work. Destroy his faith in its squareness… — Kenesaw Mountain Landis
After a harassing warfare, prolonged by the nature of the country and by the difficulty of procuring subsistence, the Indians were entirely defeated, and the… — Andrew Jackson
When an instrument fails on stage it mocks you and must be destroyed! — Trent Reznor
Joy is what makes life worth living, but for many joy seems hard to find. They complain that their lives are sorrowful and depressing. What… — Henri Nouwen
The Reform Bill has destroyed the ancient conduits and strainers, and brings Public Opinion to act upon the government with the rapid, turbulent, and uncertain… — Robert Peel
At this moment, somewhere in the world, children died of starvation, bombs exploded to maim and kill the innocent, hurricanes destroyed everything in their path,… — Carolyn Hart
The disenfranchised offspring, along with an entire ageless class of human discards, know only that they are doomed. They are drawn to spikes and pentagrams,… — Adam Parfrey
No civilization, including Plato's, has ever been destroyed because its citizens learned too much. — Robert McKee
The nuclear family must be destroyed, and people must find better ways of living together. ...Whatever its ultimate meaning, the break-up of families now is… — Linda Gordon
Welfare has destroyed the African-American family by telling young black women that husbands and fathers are unnecessary and obsolete. â€¦ We have incentivized fornication rather… — Bryan Fischer
Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary much. Beauty if vapour from the pit of death. — John Austin Baker
A man can be destroyed, but he can't be defeated. — John Harbaugh

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