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Your system was liable to periodical convulsions ... business crises at intervals of five to ten years, which wrecked the industries of the nation. — Edward Bellamy

Yes," I said, staring at the way the sunshine glinted, quite prettily, on the broken fragments. Odd that something so wrecked could be so beautiful. — Harlem Dae

Natural heart's ivy, Patience masks Our ruins of wrecked past purpose. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

I didn't confess how wrecked I was. Let them keep thinking I was Superwoman if they wanted. I knew the truth. — John Marsden

There's never going to be someone else," he says, shaking his head. "You've wrecked me. I wouldn't be any good to anybody now - except for you. — Emm Cole

I was warned about you, you know."
And with that half-smile that wrecked me, Noah said, "But you're here anyway. — Michelle Hodkin

When I was young, I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it. — Felix Dennis

What do you call the Hrothgar-wrecker when Hrothgar has been wrecked? — John Gardner

My Maggie, mia amore, I love you. I want to live with you, grow old, and have bambinos with you. You wrecked me. Completely ... You belong with me. — Jennifer Probst

For him, I had done this-for him I'd gladly wrecked myself and my immortal soul.
And now I had an eternity to live with it. — Sarah J. Maas

I look upon this world as a wrecked vessel. God has given me a lifeboat and said, 'Moody, save all you can. — D.L. Moody

A boat, even a wrecked and wretched boat
still has all the possibilities of moving — Dionne Brand

After all, it was never Darnay he quoted, only Sydney, drunk and wrecked and dissipated. Sydney, who died for love. — Cassandra Clare

Before the acorn can bring forth the oak, it must become itself a wreck. No plant ever came from any but a wrecked seed. — Hannah Whitall Smith

Sending me into a climax that left me wrecked in body and whole in spirit. — Patricia Briggs

Women and God are the two rocks on which a man must either anchor or be wrecked. — Frederick William Robertson

To be wrecked begins with an experience that pulls you out of your comfort zone and self-centeredness, whether you want it or not. — Jeff Goins

Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. — Robertson Davies

It's wrecked, our relationship is smashed, and we don't have to pretend anymore. — Lauren Barnholdt

Their love for me was both a myth and a torture and so I wrecked everything. I hurt them, and I left them hurting. — Robert Goolrick

If you've wrecked one train, you've wrecked them all. — Charles Addams

Coleridge: poet and philosopher wrecked in a mist of opium. — Matthew Arnold

I could see how this civilization will be totally wrecked
if all true records of human prehistory are made public. — Toba Beta

A pair of tribunes that have wrecked fair Rome to make coals cheap - a noble memory! — William Shakespeare

You see Jesus wrecked my life — Katie J. Davis

Soul drunk, body ruined, these two sit helpless in a wrecked wagon. Neither knows how to fix it. — Jalaluddin Rumi

Maybe when I'd wrecked I had hit my head. Could that be it? Did I have a brain injury? Was I hallucinating? I didn't believe that. — A.B. Shepherd

Classical liberalism was wrecked on the shoals of capitalism, but — Noam Chomsky

Um...I'm pretty sure that I wrecked Harley's car. Oh, and almost shot one of your dogs. — Amy Cook

A chest of gold coins or a fat wallet of bills is of no use
whatsoever to a wrecked sailor alone on a raft. — Alan Watts

Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

One civilization after another has been wrecked upon the attempt to secure sufficient leadership from a single group or class. — Herbert Hoover

It wasn't a secret that I was gay. I'd come out to my parents during my junior year of high school, on the day that I also wrecked the family car. — Mary Cheney

Strange and harrowing must be his story; frightful the storm which embraced the gallant vessel on its course, and wrecked it
thus! — Mary Shelley

My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked. — Winston S. Churchill

If I'd stayed on in London and carried on going to literary parties, it would have wrecked me as a writer. — Colin Wilson

The sea is not less beautiful in our eyes because we know that sometimes ships are wrecked by it. — Simone Weil

Nobody, man or woman, has ever wrecked a good marriage. — Jimmy Dean

We are all passengers aboard one ship, the Earth, and we must not allow it to be wrecked. There will be no second Noah's Ark. — Mikhail Gorbachev

My illusion, the idea of a soul mate, was so entrenched in my fantasy that the thought of letting him go, wrecked me. — M.R. Field

Just because we aren't crying on the outside doesn't mean we aren't completely wrecked on the inside — Rachel Van Dyken

The people who lived here hated it so much that they had burned down a lot of it a month before. It was all they had, and they'd wrecked it. — Kurt Vonnegut

His life had been wrecked by lies and he'd be falling forever because there was no one to catch him. — Barbara Elsborg

It was one of the occasions when Lymond asleep wrecked the peace of mind of more people than Lymond awake. — Dorothy Dunnett

Debt is a task master to be feared almost as much as the dictators themselves. It has enslaved thousands in its meshes. It has wrecked happy homes. — Stephen L. Richards

What T. S. Eliot said: When all is said and done the writer may realize that he has wasted his youth and wrecked his health for nothing. — Jenny Offill

There are a million ways you're wrecked by the absence of someone who belongs there with you. — Kelly Loy Gilbert

Wrecked on the lee shore of age. — Sarah Orne Jewett

When he smiled his teeth looked like a picket fence that a tornado had wrecked. — Carolyn Brown

What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you're so wrecked it's hard to believe you ever were a child? — Mitch Albom

I am induced to think," said Pencroft, "that this man was not wrecked on Tabor Island, but that in consequence of some crime he was left there. — Jules Verne

The only relationships I haven't wrecked right away were the ones that wrecked me later. — Melissa Bank

The wave of Atlast came along and caulked the body's ship; when the ship is wrecked once more, the turn of union and encounter will come. — Rumi

And it was not until I began to think, that I began fully to know how wrecked I was, and how the ship in which I had sailed was gone to pieces. — Charles Dickens

I'm sure I look a wreck. But he's the one who wrecked me so he may as well take a good long look at what he's done. — Monica Murphy

Jesus wrecked my life, shattered it to pieces, and put it back together more beautifully. — Katie J. Davis

You have ruined me, Tatum O'Shea," he told her. "Completely wrecked me. — Stylo Fantome

Yet each day, he managed to unravel and straighten himself, disgusted and thankful. Wrecked, but somehow not torn into pieces. — Markus Zusak

Maybe that's why God made childbirth so painful, so that when your life is wrecked by children you know it could be worse. — J.T. Lawrence

A worldly Christian is just like a wrecked vessel at sea. — D.L. Moody

I've wrecked and ravaged half my life in the pursuit of women, and I suffer the pangs of about seventeen regrets
the seventeen who got away. — Edward Abbey

Congratulations, then. You wanted to be ruined? Well, you did yourself one better because you wrecked me, too, Sunshine. Now we're both worth shit. — Katja Millay

Time is the reef upon which all our mystic ships are wrecked. — Noel Coward

We wrecked more than the car. — Courtney C. Stevens

Good Lord, little stranger. You've wrecked me. — Christina Lauren

If it's going to be wrecked, I want to make sure I wreck it. — Kevin Costner

Anxiety and Ennui are the Scylla and Charybdis on which the bark of human happiness is most often wrecked. — William Edward Hartpole Lecky

Mobile phones would have wrecked the plots of most of Shakespeare's plays. — Jackie French