Ruins Quotes - Page 17

You can still function as a living ruin.

Your scheme must be the framework of the universe; all other schemes will soon be ruins.

This was all very new to me and I did not want to ruin his film! So we worked hard on that basis of confidence that is needed to collaborate comfortably.

The fastest way to bring financial ruin upon yourself is to go for a drive in the United States without proof of insurance and current license and registration.

I have always been interested in the concept of ruin.

When someone in power declares that something is broken that means it's actually fine. What they're really saying is, "Let's change this so I like it and ruin it." Nothing is ever broken.

Thirteen sovereignties pulling against each other and all tugging at the federal head, will soon bring ruin on the whole.

Feel you the barren flattery of a rhyme? Can poets soothe you, when you pine for bread, By winding myrtle round your ruin'd shed?

I love a good fight and I think a bad fight can ruin a movie. I really do.

Wherever Germany extends her sway, she ruins culture.

As far as Germany extends it ruins culture.

As a person progresses along the path of power, they attract certain forces and beings from other dimensions, who feel the power that you are storing. Sometimes they want some of it; sometimes they want to ruin you. We call these beings entities.

There are persons whose only merit consists in saying and doing stupid things at the right time, and who ruin all if they change their manners.

But you always fall for somebody else and then it's all right. Fall for them but don't let them ruin you.

Every thought should recall the ruin of a smile.

Final Ruin fiercely drives Her ploughshare o'er creation.

The ruin of Paganism, in the age of Theodosius, is perhaps the only example of the total extirpation of any ancient and popular superstition; and may therefore deserve to be considered, as a singular event in the history of the human mind.

The most common form of terrorism in the U.S.A. is that carried on by bulldozers and chainsaws. It is not enough to understand the natural world; the point is to defend and preserve it. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.

Expectations can ruin your chances for happiness

In eighteenth-century England, there was a practice of hiring a picturesque hermit who would inhabit the beautiful ruin on your estate. To me it rhymes with certain kinds of pop-music entertainers and eccentrics - both touted and tolerated.

Barbarians, we call them, while all the while we timidly cling to our Web like Visigoths crouching in the ruins of Rome's faded glory and proclaim ourselves civilized.

All progressions from a higher to a lower order are marked by ruins and mystery and a residue of nameless rage.

Good taste ruins certain true spiritual values: such as taste itself.

Sisters ruin everything. It's in their job description.

Trample not on the ruins of a man.