The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration. Votes: 1
Edwin Louis ColeTraveling is the ruin of all happiness! There's no looking at a building after seeing Italy. Votes: 1
Fanny BurneyYou have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you, for the law is too slow. I'll ruin you. Votes: 1
Cornelius VanderbiltCandor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, lead to ruin Votes: 0
Publius Cornelius TacitusCorporate and political and religious psychopaths ruin economies. They ruin societies. Votes: 0
Jon RonsonExperience has further taught me this, that we ruin ourselves by impatience. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneDyspepsy is the ruin of most things: empires, expeditions, and everything else. Votes: 0
Thomas de QuinceyRomance and poetry, ivy, lichens and wallflowers need ruin to make them grow. Votes: 0
Nathaniel HawthorneIgnorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind. Votes: 0
John TillotsonLovely promise and quick ruin are seen nowhere better than in Gothic architecture. Votes: 0
George SantayanaScandal breeds hatred; hatred begets division; division makes faction, and faction brings ruin. Votes: 0
Francis QuarlesPlots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings. Votes: 0
John DrydenFrom every ruin, life springs up again and everything that dies is born again. Votes: 0
Isabelle EberhardtFalse rhetoric and false boastfulness spell moral ruin and lead unfailingly to political extinction. Votes: 0
Vladimir LeninThere are three way of courting ruin -- women, gambling, and calling in technicians. Votes: 0
Georges PompidouDrunkenness, the ruin of reason, the destruction of strength, premature old age, momentary death. Votes: 0
Saint BasilOnly a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.. Votes: 0
Scott McNealyConsider that the devil doesn't sleep, but seeks our ruin in a thousand ways. Votes: 0
Angela MericiA small state increases by concord; the greatest falls gradually to ruin by dissension. Votes: 0
SallustDrugs ruin peoples lives, break up families and have disastrous effects on our communities. Votes: 0
Adam RickittThere was always something hidden. Lying in wait to spring up and ruin everything. Votes: 0
Sylvia DayOnly a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products. Votes: 0
Scott McNealyIf success is rare and slow, everybody knows how quick and easy ruin is. Votes: 0
William Makepeace Thackeray[N]o country can squander itself to prosperity on the ruin of its taxpayers. Votes: 0
Herbert HooverIt is not the great temptations that ruin us; it is the little ones. Votes: 0
John William De ForestAgainst the ruin of the world, there is only one defense: the creative act. Votes: 0
Kenneth RexrothWhat's past and what's to come is strew'd with husks And formless ruin of oblivion. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareRUIN, v. To destroy. Specifically, to destroy a maid's belief in the virtue of maids. Votes: 0
Ambrose BierceWoe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareOf course we're still having the concert. Don't let a little rain ruin your night. Votes: 0
Jo Dee MessinaYou can't think about basketball or you ruin your game. It is an instinctive game. Votes: 0
Dolph SchayesAnger is like a ruin, which, in falling upon its victim, breaks itself to pieces. Votes: 0
Seneca the YoungerToday the cities dominate and drain the villages so that they are crumbling to ruin. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiWhile discretion points out the impropriety of my conduct, inclination urges me on to ruin. Votes: 0
Susanna RowsonDelay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. Votes: 0
Miguel de CervantesThe dignified catastrophes of tragedy bear little resemblance to the slow ruin inflicted by life. Votes: 0
Mason CooleyEvery generation of children offers mankind the possibility of rebuilding his ruin of a world. Votes: 0
Eglantyne JebbYou are dependent if you allow the weaknesses of other people to ruin your emotional life! Votes: 0
Stephen CoveyOne may gain attention by wearing a fools cap. But he would ruin his selling prospects Votes: 0
Claude C. HopkinsYou can't change the past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about the future. Votes: 0
Isak DinesenThat friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects. Votes: 0
John WebsterHappiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it. Votes: 0
Arsene HoussayeNinety-seven saint days a year wouldn't affect the theater, but two Yom Kippurs would ruin it. Votes: 0
Brendan BehanSomeday was the thing he had, because it was a lot harder to ruin than today. Votes: 0
Ann BrasharesThe one thing you never integrate at the ruin of your own pleasure is your institutions. Votes: 0
John Henrik ClarkeThe bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history. Votes: 0
Buenaventura DurrutiNo matter how just your words may be, you ruin everything when you speak with anger. Votes: 0
Saint John ChrysostomHe who is the cause of another's advancement is thereby the cause of his own ruin. Votes: 0
Niccolo MachiavelliI know that people's judgments are fast, and in a split second I will ruin it. Votes: 0
Kristen StewartYou need to control the country, and the main thing is not to ruin people's lives. Votes: 0
Alexander LukashenkoAnd he hated himself and hated her,too, for the ruin they'd made of each other. Votes: 0
Dennis LehaneThe world needs more true praying to save it from the reign and ruin of Satan. Votes: 0
Edward McKendree BoundsIf a man has directed his course to great ends there is compensation even in ruin. Votes: 0
Arthur Alfred LynchAnd Thou, vast Ocean! on whole awful face Time's iron feet can print no ruin trace. Votes: 0
Robert MontgomeryWhy ruin a young girl's life when you can make an older women SO very happy ! Votes: 0
Benjamin FranklinAn untidy, badly run house will ruin any marriage and is a disgrace to any intelligent woman. Votes: 0
Rose Henniker HeatonLoss alone is but the wounding of a heart; it is memory that makes it our ruin. Votes: 0
Brian RuckleyCan you please crawl out your window? Use your arms and your legs, it won't ruin you Votes: 0
Bob DylanThe more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it. Votes: 0
Al JourgensenNature is not a temple, but a ruin. A beautiful ruin, but a ruin all the same. Votes: 0
J. B. MacKinnonOver the field rang his clear voice calling: "Death! Ride, ride to ruin and the world's ending! Votes: 0
J. R. R. TolkienTravelling is the ruin of all happiness. There's no looking at a building here after seeing Italy. Votes: 0
Fanny BurneyWhy are you messing with the fantasy? We know about the reality. Don't ruin the fantasy, OK? Votes: 0
Anthony Michael HallA man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, will work out his ruin. Votes: 0
TacitusWe have found in a long life that one competitor is frequently enough to ruin a business. Votes: 0
Charlie MungerFor those whom God to ruin has design'd, He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind. Votes: 0
John DrydenThe word of cheap grace has been the ruin of more Christians than any commandment of works. Votes: 0
Dietrich BonhoefferHe prefers not to ruin things with any more questions. What it is is what it is. Votes: 0
Markus ZusakLet the pain of past not ruin the happiness of present and dreams of future. Move on. Votes: 0
VikrmnI read a lot of Socrates in the off-season. Don't print that, or it'll ruin my rep. Votes: 0
Travis HafnerIt took me a long time to realize that distance can ruin even the best of intentions. Votes: 0
Nicholas SparksI often obsess so much about things that I can't get done, that I ruin other things. Votes: 0
Marilyn MansonThe road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it. Votes: 0
Josh BillingsYou have this annoying ability to say the perfect thing and then ruin it by still talking. Votes: 0
Jen WylieI hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame. Votes: 0
James JoyceShe drank a glass of wine and looked for something new to ruin with her lack of talent. Votes: 0
Chuck PalahniukTo think of playing cricket for hard cash! Money and gentility would ruin any pastime under the sun. Votes: 0
Mary Russell MitfordI love a good fight and I think a bad fight can ruin a movie. I really do. Votes: 0
Garret DillahuntThat which seems to be wealth may in verity be only the gilded index of far reaching ruin Votes: 0
John RuskinReally, Gin, did you have to ruin my suit?" he said. "This was a Fiona Fine original. Votes: 0
Jennifer EstepYou want to go easy on the suicide stuff - first thing you know, you'll ruin your health. Votes: 0
Robert BenchleyWe do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams. Votes: 0
Eric HofferA decision made during a moment of weakness can ruin your life. To date, I had made three. Votes: 0
Melika Dannese LuxMy mother always said, 'The best way to ruin a story is to tell the other side.' Votes: 0
Gordon SmithJust when it seems like life is getting good, something always has to come along and ruin it. Votes: 0
Susane ColasantiMen fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death. Votes: 0
Bertrand RussellDon't let the sadness from the past and fear of the future ruin the happiness of the present. Votes: 0
Kid CudiI never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls. Votes: 0
Robert Murray M'CheyneAll right, stop whatcha doin, cause I'm about to ruin The image and the style that you're used to. Votes: 0
Shock GNever let the sadness of your past and the fear of your future ruin the happiness of your present. Votes: 0
AnonymousHe who overcomes himself is divine. Most see their ruin before their eyes; but they go on into it. Votes: 0
Leopold Von RankeIt is not on the ruin of liberty that we may (in the future... - "pourra", Fr.) build justice. Votes: 0
African SpirRiding the train gives him too much time to think, he has decided. Too much thinking can ruin you. Votes: 0
Judith GuestHe who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in seeking succor meets with ruin. Votes: 0
PerianderA grimy fly can soil the entire wall and a small, dirty little act can ruin the entire proceedings. Votes: 0
Anton ChekhovWhat we need now is heroes - millions of them. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul. Votes: 0
Paul WatsonRefrain from drink which is the source of all evil-and the ruin of half the workmen in this Country. Votes: 0
George WashingtonUnrestrained greed means the ruin of the great woods and the drying up of the sources of the rivers. Votes: 0
Theodore RooseveltWhy Christians do what they do is just as important as what they do. Bad motives ruin good acts. Votes: 0
John PiperGenerally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. Votes: 0
Sun TzuThe surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some. Votes: 0
George Bernard ShawIt is the just decree of Heaven that a traitor never sees his danger till his ruin is at hand. Votes: 0
Pietro MetastasioIn spring they lie flat at the first warmth, they ruin my summer and in autumn they smell of women. Votes: 0
Hugo ClausIf you make a careless choice, you can really ruin things and it can take awhile for them to repair. Votes: 0
Jenny SlateI'll always protect what I'm working on. Which is why more and more of it is stuff only I can ruin. Votes: 0
Joss WhedonIf you try to deliver a funny line in a funny way, it comes out as wacky and you ruin the scene. Votes: 0
Bill BurrAre you to give up the fight and let this vast body of our wealth go to ruin? I do not believe it. Votes: 0
Richard Parks BlandEin Ruin kann drei Ursachen haben: Frauen, Wetten oder die Befragung von Fachleuten.
Pompidou, GeorgesRuin arquitecto es la soberbia; los cimientos pone en lo alto y las tejas en los cimientos
Francisco de QuevedoRuin arquitecto es la soberbia; los cimientos pone en lo alto y las tejas en los cimientos.
Francisco de Quevedo