Spoils Quotes

118 Spoils quotes by 103 unique authors

Just as one spoils the stomach by overfeeding and thereby impairs the whole body, so can one overload and choke the mind by giving it… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Life is gamble, It's harsh and painful most of the time, and it's not for the timid. Spoils go to the victor, not to the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
One of the many reasons that Padma will always be a secondary power on the Council is his belief that all power must be taken,… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Nothing spoils romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman — Oscar Wilde
Being smart spoils a lot of things, doesn't it? — Thomas Harris
But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze… — Thomas Gray
Rich with the spoils of time. — Thomas Gray
Just as eating against one's will is injurious to health, so studying without a liking for it spoils the memory, and it retains nothing it… — Leonardo da Vinci
Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly. — Jean Cocteau
If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity. — Dante Alighieri
Perfectionism kills art. I find that if I criticise myself, it spoils the fun. You can get paralysed by analysis - it takes all the… — Geri Halliwell
Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects as… — Arne Glimcher
The last dog I had was an Irish wolfhound - now that is a dog. Rather spoils a person for a lesser canine, that is,… — Laurie R. King
A herd of prairie-wolves will enter a field of melons and quarrel about the division of the spoils as fiercely and noisily as so many… — William Cullen Bryant
I have a love-hate relationship with Twitter. There are moments I feel like 99 percent of the people who write stuff are the sweetest people,… — Carice van Houten
You lead with direction, and you try to lead by example. I try to be there when things are not good and obviously share the… — Roger Penske
I live with fellow speed skaters and National Team members Heather Richardson, Sugar Todd and Mitch Whitmore, and Sugar lives up to her name. She… — Brittany Bowe
After Fergie and Prince Andrew honeymooned at Le Touessrok in Mauritius, Bobby, my late husband, and I were first to stay in their suite. We… — Cilla Black
All right-wing antigovernment rage in America bears a racial component, because liberalism is understood, consciously or unconsciously, as the ideology that steals from hard-working, taxpaying… — Rick Perlstein
Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness… — Louisa May Alcott
Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman - or the want of it in the man. — Oscar Wilde
Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman. — Oscar Wilde
Sex is the great amateur art. The professional, male or female, is frowned on: he or she misses the point, and spoils the show. — Unknown Author
Empty pocket teaches you a million things in life but full pocket spoils you in a million ways. — Nikkie Mae
Very slowly using two fingers, Annabeth drew her dagger. Instead of dropping it, she tossed it as far as she could into the water. Octavian… — Percy Jackson

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