Source: Eat, Pray, Love
Quoted in Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joshua-schwartz/in-the-beginning-there-was-not_b_1703387.html
Letter (19 December 1885), sent by Conrad from Calcutta to Joseph Spiridion in England, quoted in: [Najder, Zdzisław, Joseph Conrad: A Life, 106, https://books.google.com/books?id=F8ANmy_7mTMC&pg=PA106, 2007, Camden House, 978-1-57113-347-2]
“All men that are ruined, are ruined on the side of their natural propensities.”
No. 1, volume v, p. 286
Letters On a Regicide Peace (1796)
“A mind that has confronted ruin for years
Is half or more a ruined mind.”
Given (2005), Sabbaths 2001
“Ruins—antique ruins at least—are what is left when history has moved on.”
Yoga For People Who Can't Be Bothered To Do It (1993)
Context: Ruins—antique ruins at least—are what is left when history has moved on. They are no longer at the mercy of history, only of time. (p. 207).
“Prentice: Unnatural vice can ruin a man.
Rance: Ruin follows the accusation not the vice.”
What the Butler Saw (1969), Act II
(zh-TW) 孫子曰：國之上下，死生之地，存亡之道，不可不察也。
The Art of War, Chapter 1 · Detail Assessment and Planning
