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Philosophers ruin language, poets ruin logic, but with human reasoning alone man will never make it through life.


Friedrich von Schiller

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CONNOR CHALFANT Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.
JOSH BILLINGS Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
KIMBERLY JOHNSON Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.
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RENEE RUIN Reality continues to ruin my life.
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CHRISTOPHER MCDOUGALL Paperwork will ruin any military force.
CHESTY PULLER I used to do drugs, but don't tell anyone or it will ruin my image.
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UNATTRIBUTED AUTHOR For, to make deserts, God, who rules mankind, Begins with kings, and ends the work by wind.
VICTOR HUGO The ruins of himself! now worn away With age, yet still majestic in decay.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") Red ruin and the breaking-up of all.
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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Prostrate the beauteous ruin lies; and all That shared its shelter, perish in its fall.
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WASHINGTON IRVING While in the progress of their long decay, Thrones sink to dust, and nations pass away.
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OLIVER GOLDSMITH There is a temple in ruins stands, Fashion'd by long forgotten hands: Two or three columns, an...
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BIBLE And when 'midst fallen London they survey The stone where Alexander's ashes lay, Shall own wit...
MRS. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD And rejoicing that he has made his way by ruin. [Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Final Ruin fiercely drives Her ploughshare o'er creation.
EDWARD YOUNG She [the Roman Catholic Church] may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from Ne...
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SYRUS PUBLILIUS SYRUS This victory will be your I ruin.
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TIPPI HEDREN If you Live in the Past it will Ruin Your Future.
DEBRA ROBERTS Ruin is a gift. Ruin is the road to transformation.
ELIZABETH GILBERT Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.
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AESOP The cycling helmet can save your life, but it doesn't look good and tends to ruin your hair.
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VERONICA ROTH [*] Memoirs of Hadrian ... Catastrophe and ruin will come; disorder will triumph, but order will too...
MARGUERITE YOURCENAR It would ruin the Sweet 16.
STAN HARDIN He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
LAERTIUS DIOGENES Imagine there was a cure, but finding it would cost you everything. It would completely ruin your li...
MARISSA MEYER He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in seeking succour meets with ruin.
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AJAY KUMAR Don't let money or the lack of it rule your life.
MARTY RUBIN It can just ruin the whole week.
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DALE BURSHTEIN I can't die. It would ruin my image.
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