Historic Ruins

Famous quotes containing the words historic and/or ruins:

“The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces—in nature, in society, in man himself.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)

“Lack of reciprocity ruins friendships, but makes love affairs exciting for a time.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)