Ruin Quotes

“It is not the ruins. It is the emptiness.”

“Ruins, for me, are the beginning. With the debris, you can construct new ideas.”

“I am ruined.”

“The disaster ruins everything, all the while leaving everything intact.”

“The road to ruin is kept in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it.”

“The perennial tragedy of the human condition is that we create ruins. We create ruins and then we worship them.”

“Among the heaps of brick and plaster lies a girder, still itself among the rubbish.”

“Ambition is a whirlwind, and can ruin souls.”

“What is a ruin but time trapped in a place.”

“Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a mockery.”

“Along with the Erie, I have been watered.”

“I am the surest man in the world to be undone.”