#destroys

A pioneer destroys things and calls it civilization. ↗

— Charles Marion Russell

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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak. ↗

— August Strindberg

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It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

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A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression. ↗

— Joel Barlow

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It destroys you when people say complete mistruths about your family. ↗

— Alexi Giannoulias

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It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived. ↗

— Freddie Mercury

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A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people. ↗

— John Cleese

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Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want. ↗

— John Fowles

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Look, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn't work for very long. It's an unstable government that raises taxes and destroys the image we're building for Canada as a strong place to invest. ↗

— Stephen Harper

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