136 Quotes About Ruin
- Author Anthony Liccione
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Gain fame, and the paparazzi or media waits and watches for them to slip, just to shame their name.
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- Author Liz Newman
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Of Ruin and RenewalWe are soulsOf ruin and renewalSorting through the rubbleOf our painful past.We are soulsOf ruin and renewalWaiting for the dustTo settle at lastWe are soulsOf ruin and renewalSearching for eyes that see usAnd walk through the debrisWe are soulsOf ruin and renewal,We rebuild, we revive,We repurpose our own story.
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- Author John Fowles
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Images are inherently fascistic because they overstamp the truth, however dim and blurred, of the real past experience; as if, faced with ruins, we must turn architects, not archeologists.
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- Author Jonathan Barnes
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The city defeated him. It refused to be bent into shape; it stayed a willful, sprawling, sinful place. It even told him as much. When he walked through the gutted wreck of old Saint Paul's, he tripped and fell over a piece of rubble -- a tombstone. When he got to his feet and dusted himself down he saw that it read, in Latin, 'Resurgam' -- 'I Will Rise Again.
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- Author Sunday Adelaja
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Worry is a progressive disease that ruins one’s life
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- Author Deyth Banger
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Relationships are ruin by secrets, but in the same time secrets make more mysteries and more work. If you knew well this person, you won't go over this data and this about stuff...
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- Author Edward Abbey
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Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.
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- Author Mervyn Peake
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This tower, patched unevenly with black ivy, arose like a mutilated finger from among the fists of knuckled masonry and pointed blasphemously at heaven. At night the owls made of it an echoing throat; by day it stood voiceless and cast its long shadow.
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- Author Homer
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Ruin, eldest daughter of Zeus, she blinds us all, that fatal madness—she with those delicate feet of hers, never touching the earth, gliding over the heads of men to trap us all. She entangles one man, now another.
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