Ruins Quote by Sol T. Plaatje

“Men come and go, cities rise and fall, whole civilizations appear and disappear—the earth remains, slightly modified. The earth remains, and the heartbreaking beauty…

— Edward Abbey

“You cannot choose the womb that houses you but you can determine the tomb that takes you home.”

— Ikechukwu Izuakor

“No one ever comes back from the dead., no one ever enters the world without weeping; no one is ever asked when he wishes…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“Life was not a reversible commodity. Things passed away, never to return: species, hopes, years.”

— Clive Barker

“This life, so thrift and vague, nothing, but toil and worries, dread, and casts our souls into eternal journey of no return”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“As soon as we exit our mother's womb, we are immagrating for ever more.”

— Julos Beaucarne

“You cannot choose the womb that carried you but you can determine the tomb that takes you home.”

— Ikechukwu Izuakor

“Life turns, and returns death. Where death digs its claws into the grave only to pull out life, as a baby from a womb;…

— Anthony Liccione

“I am the way into the city of woe, I am the way into eternal pain, I am the way to go among the…

— Dante Alighieri

“Sometimes, by returning to the place where we lost everything are we able to regain everything, possibly even more.”

— VD

“We should go forth on the shortest walk, perchance, in the spirit of undying adventure, never to return; prepared to send back our embalmed…

— Henry David Thoreau

“What is gone is gone and will not come back. When the earth swallows, it swallows forever and we are left to stumble along…

— Nadia Hashimi