Quotes of: Ruins Keyword

The advice of a clever woman can ruin a strong town.

Chinese

He who is too servile ruins his back.

Japanese

Pee on the ruins before they build a temple over them.

Sicilian

Something always attracts us towards the ruins, because ruins remind us our fundamental problem: The problem of impermanence! Amongst the ruins we see the very end of our road! Whatever shows you the simple truth, it is your Master Teacher; whoever r...

Mehmet Murat ildan

The more laws that are created, the closer we get to lawlessness.

Gods of Ruin: A Political Thriller

Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great.

Johann Georg Zimmermann

The cart ruins the road, the woman the man, the water the wine.

French

Better ruined ten times than dead once.

Yiddish

Being the object of Alfred Hitchcock's obsession was horrific, but while he ruined my career, he could never ruin my life.

Tippi Hedren

My husband and I are either going to buy a dog or have a child. We can't decide whether to ruin our carpet or ruin our lives.

Rita Rudner

Taking aim for too long can ruin your eyes.

Ivorian

If there is a rich man in the area three villages are ruined.

Korean

Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.

Josh Billings

The walls were coming down around me, but still, I couldn't imagine telling the truth. Not now. It was too late. How can I tell Mom and Dad what we'd done? It would ruin everything. It would ruin their image of me; it would ruin every thought they'd ...

Harmless

…and they limp and halt, they’re all wrinkled, drawn, they squint to the side, can’t look you in the eyes, and always bent on duty, trudging after Ruin, maddening, blinding Ruin. But Ruin is strong and swift—She outstrips them all by far, ste...

The Iliad

True unalienable rights do not require one to trample other unalienable rights.

Gods of Ruin: A Political Thriller

Come, let's get drunk, even if it is our ruin: For sometimes under ruins one finds treasure.

Hafiz of Shiraz

We don't build the ruins. Our soul is in hate. (On ne construit des ruines. - Notre âme est dans la haine.)

Charles de Leusse

Complaining not only ruins everybody else's day, it ruins the complainer's day, too. The more we complain, the more unhappy we get.

Dennis Prager

We may be sure that out of the ruins of our capitalist civilization a new religion will emerge, just as Christianity emerged from the ruins of the Roman civilization.

Herbert Read

When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen.

Gods of Ruin: A Political Thriller