No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence.
I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.
The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency.
There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we can find. Almost without exception they are disagreeable. Don't destroy them. They lay golden eggs.
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.
There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.
We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effectively as by bombs.
The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.
Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.
The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind.
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.