Ruins Quotes

He used to say that he never felt the hardness of the human struggle or the sadness of history as he...

It seems, in fact, that the more advanced a society is, the greater will be its interest in ruined t...

You can't stop a soldier from being frightened but you can give him motivation to help him overcome ...

As I walked over the loose fragments of stone, which lay scattered and surveyed the sublimity and gr...

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

Ah, what sights and sounds and pain lie beneath that mist. And we had thought that our hard climb ou...

My beautiful proof lies all in ruins.

He loved the extensive vaults where you could hear the night birds and the sea breeze; he loved the ...

All scornful descriptions of American landscapes with ruined tenements, automobile dumps, polluted r...

Politics ruins the character.

I have emotionsthat are like newspapers thatread themselves.I go for days at a timetrapped in the wa...

The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and...

Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all ...