Spoil Quotes

Translations increase the faults of a work and spoil its beauties.

All the plots of hell and commotions on earth have not so much as shaken God's hand to spoil one letter or line he has been drawing.

Why make dirty what is beautiful, spoil what is perfect? Love.

All abuse and waste of God's creatures are spoil and robbery on the property of the Creator.

On a beautiful day like this it would be best to stay in bed so you wouldn't get up and spoil it!

...don't spoil my learning process!

One always has to spoil a picture a little bit, in order to finish it.

Beautiful things spoil nothing.

Golf has too much walking to be a good game, and just enough game to spoil a good walk.

It takes some skill to spoil a breakfast - even the English can't do it.

I'm just going to try and be a good dad and not spoil the kid: give him love and encouragement but also discipline. Me and my woman, we don't want him to feel too entitled.

Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking.

Epithets, like pepper, Give zest to what you write; And if you strew them sparely, They whet the appetite: But if you lay them on too thick, You spoil the matter quite!

Understand suffering is a part of my karma, otherwise you will spoil your future karma also.

Many useful and valuable books lie buried in shops and libraries, unknown and unexamined, unless some lucky compiler opens them by chance, and finds an easy spoil of wit and learning.

The sweet calm sunshine of October, now Warms the low spot; upon its grassy mold The pur0ple oak-leaf falls; the birchen bough drops its bright spoil like arrow-heads of gold.

Like most parents, I want everything for my kids that I didn't have. But I don't intend to spoil them. I just enjoy everything that comes naturally with parenthood.

A sense of responsibility would spoil her. She's too pretty.

Too many expedients may spoil an affair. [Fr., Le trop d'expedients peut gater une affaire.]

You spoil your horse, Halt said. Will glanced at him. You spoil yours. Halt considered the thought, then nodded. That's true.

It is not possible to 'spoil' a child with love and affection...a child needs all the love and affection it can possibly get.

If by being overstudious, we impair our health and spoil our good humor, let us give it up.

Fhairshon had a son, Who married Noah's daughter, And nearly spoil'd to Flood, By trinking up ta water: Which he would have done, I at least believe it, Had ta mixture peen Only half Glenlivet.

We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.

I hate to spoil my own prospects, but I really don't respect the kiss-and-tell approach to public life at all, not at all.

I do not believe in evil- I believe that we are human and fallible, that we things and spoil them in an ordinary way.

Allies never trust each other, but that doesn't spoil their effectiveness.

Admiration spoils all from infancy.

Dont spoil reputation with too speaking.

I never really learned the value of money. My father didn't spoil me, but I think my grandparents did.

A man was like a child with his appetites. A woman had to yield him what he wanted, or like a child he would probably turn nasty and flounce away and spoil what was a very pleasant connection.

Lies are like sleeping pills. You should only use them when you absolutely have to. They spoil everything if you make a habit of them.

I'll let criticism spoil breakfast, but I don't let it affect my lunch.

A painting is above all a product of the artist's imagination, it must never be a copy. If, at a later stage, he wants to add two or three touches from nature, of course it doesn't spoil anything.

Thoughts shut up want air, And spoil, like bales unopen'd to the sun.

No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.

You love new boyfriend?" "I think so. Yes." "Then you must spoil him. And he must spoil you.

The only thing that can spoil a day is people and if you can keep from making engagements, every day has no limits.

We have very primitive emotions,” he said . “It's impossible not to be competitive. Spoils everything, though.

A rare spoil for a man Is the winning of a good wife; very Plentiful are the worthless women.

You communicate for a better tommorow, not to spoil today.

Dangerous principles impose upon our understanding, emasculate our spirits, and spoil our temper.

If we are going to learn to trust God in adversity, we must believe God will allow nothing to subvert His glory so He will allow nothing to spoil the good He is working out in us and for us.

Please don’t spoil my day; I’m miles away and, after all, I’m only sleeping.

Knowledge often spoils devotion.

I spoil a lot of people with my play. If you have three bad games in a seven-year career, people are going to point that out.

I spoil a lot of people with my play.

...some people coddle their own afflictions the way others spoil small pedigreed dogs with cans of pate.

Never run after you own hat - others will be delighted to do it; why spoil their fun?

As when my little son John offendeth: if then I should not whip him, but call him to the table unto me, and give him sugar and plums, thereby, I should make him worse, yea should quite spoil him.