Destroys

Famous quotes containing the word destroys:

“Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

“Sorrow makes us all children again, destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest knows nothing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“The full moon
cannot gain
a likeness to your face,
so god destroys it
time and again,
as if to create it
by some other means.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)