Spoil Quotes
350 quotes by 289 authors
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If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?
— Tom Barrett
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Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
— Orlando Bloom
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You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.
— John Cleese
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I cannot articulate enough to express my dislike to people who think that understanding spoils your experience... How would they know?
— Marvin Minsky
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The quarrel is a very pretty quarrel as it stands - we should only spoil it by trying to explain it.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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During the war one accepted indifferent after-dinner coffee as a necessity, but when, after the war, one sought to find the coffee remembered of days…
— Constance Spry
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Ask a wise man to dinner and he'll upset everyone by his gloomy silence or tiresome questions. Invite him to a dance and you'll have…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however, it can spoil it, too.
— Confucius
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Though I am an old horse, and have seen and heard a great deal, I never yet could make out why men are so fond…
— Anna Sewell
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We're smitten with technology. And we're afraid, like young lovers, that too much talking might spoil the romance. But it's time to talk.
— Sherry Turkle
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Prudent is he who can keep silent that part of truth which may be untimely, and by not speaking it, does not spoil the truth…
— Pope John XXIII
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I have to say that flying on Air Force One sort of spoils you for coach on a regular airline.
— Ron Reagan
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All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome,…
— William Penn
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A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He is the brewer's agent, the…
— Thomas Adams
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Drunkenness, spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans the man.
— William Penn
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If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say "give them up," for they may be all you…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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To the victors belong the spoils.
— Andrew Jackson
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Spare the rod and spoil the child - that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when he has done…
— Martin Luther
Who Wrote These Spoil Quotes
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