256 Quotes About Ruins

He could sleep in the ruins of cities lost for centuries.

The sight of so many ruins destroys any desire to build shanties; all this ancient dust makes one indifferent to fame.

Love loves anarchy. It loves to wreak havoc. It loves to dance atop the ruins.

Oh enlightenment how elusive you are – you hide among the obvious, waiting, watching, looking for a chance to be heard and for what? Who is going to care?

These are the ruinsI mapped onto my body so I might always be lost.

To understand the people who often talk about the meaninglessness of life, walk amongst the ruins!

Zoe let the poetry flow over her, like shadows on water, sunlight against stone: timeworn words shaped like stars, like shells, like the ruins of lost temples, soft as the breaths of mystics.

But the landscape of devastation is still a landscape. There is beauty in ruins.

The ruins often amaze us because we are so arrogant that it is difficult for us to accept the talents of the people of the past!