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Murder in the murderer is no such ruinous thought as poets and romancers will have it; it does not unsettle him, or fright him from his ordinary notice of trifles; it is an act quite easy to be contemplated.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Ralph Waldo Emerson |

We have seen the best of our time. Machinations, hollowness, treachery, and all ruinous disorders follow us disquietly to our graves.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | William Shakespeare |

The atmosphere of orthodoxy is always damaging to prose, and above all it is completely ruinous to the novel, the most anarchical of all forms of literature.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | George Orwell |