Babylon in all its desolation is a sight not so awful as that of the human mind in ruins. View quotes by Scrope Davies
We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see of doing that is to use them to put up a lot of fine, well-designed buildings. View quotes by Alfred Jarry
We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes. View quotes by Amos Bronson Alcott
Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to other values than the human imaginative values which science has evolved.
