Destroy Quote by Charles A. Beard

All the lessons of history in four sentences: 1) Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power; 2) The mills of…

— Charles A. Beard

Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad

— Anonymous

Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad.

— Euripides

Of course I’ve gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It’s boring and no one listens to you! —…

— Matt Groening

“And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images…

— John Connolly

Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising.

— Cyril Connolly

Until he [man] has become fully human, until he learns to conduct himself as a member of the earth, he will continue to create…

— Henry Miller

Whom the gods would destroy, they first subsidize.

— Anonymous

“Of course, it couldn't last. Those whom the gods would destroy utterly, they first give a taste of heaven.”

— Cory Doctorow

Gods and men create one another, destroy one another, though by different means.

— Tom Robbins

Whom the gods wish to destroy, they give unlimited resources.

— Twyla Tharp

Chasing perfection can make you go mad.

— Tamzin Outhwaite