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Quotes About Destruction

Frumuse?ea naturii nu trebuie s? simpatizeze numaidecat cu omul. Punctul lui de vedere c? nisipul este un rebut al st?rii sta?ionare nu era nebunie... un fluid de 1/8 mm... o lume a c?rei existen?? era o serie de st?ri succesive. Cu alte cuvinte, frumuse?ea nisipului apar?inea mor?ii. Frumuse?ea mor?ii marca m?re?ia ruinelor lui ?i marea-i putere de distrugere.
~ K?b? Abe
Casa aceasta era aproape moart?. Interiorul ei era pe jum?tate mîncat de tentaculele nisipului care curgea neîncetat, nisip care nici m?car nu avea o form? proprie - alta decît diametrul mediu de 1/8 mm. Åži totuÅŸi nimic nu-i putea sta împotriv? acestei forÅ£e distructive, lipsite de form?. Åži poate c? manifestarea cea mai înalt? a forÅ£ei nisipului era c? n-avea form?.
~ K?b? Abe
Although the mask had frantically tried to break down the barrier, you had slipped through it without touching. Like the wind … or a spirit. I do not understand you. Putting you to any further tests would be nothing more than my own destruction.
~ K?b? Abe
Smashing things is the violent way stupid mortal monkeys solve their problems.
~ Kage Baker
Was kann gewaltiger sein als die Zerstörung aller Bücher?
~ Kai Meyer
ego —! There's nothing more powerful when it comes to destroying a man, my friend. Nothing else that would assure his swift and inglorious descent into Pathalam, the goriest underworld!
~ Kalki
Tiamat, Mot and Leviathan are not evil, but are simply fulfilling their cosmic role. They have to die and endure dismemberment before an ordered cosmos can emerge from chaos.
~ Karen Armstrong
He envied the bark, which had been, in the course of one lifetime, both forest and fire. One endured; one destroyed.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
Bury me the ONI way. Fill me up with explosives and use me as a booby trap.
~ Karen Traviss
She had always believed—vehemently, with great conviction—that the only way to change the world was to destroy it.
~ Karin Slaughter
No one saw it at the time, but her addiction had never been about the high, it has been about the escape. She had been actively seeking ways to destroy herself.
~ Karin Slaughter
The handful of swamps left in America were probably some of the few remaining places on the continent where a man could live wholly sustained by the land, whether it was for food, shelter, medicine, or some of the cleanest drinking water on earth. Jeffrey wondered how long it would be before they were all completely destroyed.
~ Karin Slaughter
And Callie said this as someone whose life was a train wreck inside of a crashing airplane inside of the mushroom cloud of an atomic bomb.
~ Karin Slaughter
A machine condemned to devour books and then throw them , in a changed form , on the dunghill of history .
~ Karl Marx
DONNA: She doesn't like office equipment, so we let her come out here and tear up office equipment. For people who don't like TVs, they can break TVs. If you don't like cars, you can break cars. If you don't like living-room things, you can break living-room things. Do you have something that you don't like? KARL: Vandalism. So this doesn't really work for me, does it?
~ Karl Pilkington
People say Americans like coming to England to see the old stuff 'cos they haven't got any old things in their own country, but they would if they stopped crushing it or blowing shit up.
~ Karl Pilkington
What did science ever do for the world, apart from make better ways of killing people?" Sylvie said.
~ Kate Atkinson
Small boys were a mystery to Sylvie. The satisfaction they gained from throwing sticks or stones for hours on end, the obsessive collection of inanimate objects, the brutal destruction of the fragile world around them, all seemed at odds with the men they were supposed to become.
~ Kate Atkinson
I have no idea how to love another human being unless it's by tearing them to pieces and eating them.
~ Kate Atkinson
Man has no choice but to love. For when he does not, he finds his alternatives lie in loneliness, destruction and despair.
~ Leo Buscaglia
I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may survive.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Thus, the ultimate choice for a man, inasmuch as he is driven to transcend himself, is to create or to destroy, to love or to hate.
~ Erich Fromm
The easiest way to destroy a man's faith is to destroy his morality.
~ Melvin J. Ballard
God created dinosaurs. God destroyed dinosaurs. God created Man. Man destroyed God. Man created dinosaurs. Dinosaurs eat man...Woman inherits the earth.
~ Michael Crichton