I do not oppose the insane asylum — but I abhor and condemn the cutthroat system that robs man of his reason, drives him to insanity and makes the lunatic asylum an indispensable adjunct to every civilized community.
Anytime we drag our past into the future, we have some grieving to do. When we refuse to grieve, we hang on to the weight of life that slows us down and robs us from finding our lives.
In the process of being metabolized, sugar robs your body of valuable nutrients. . . Sugar also inhibits your liver's production of enzymes needed in the detoxification process.
He that filches from me my good name robs me of that which enriches him and makes me poor indeed.
People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.
The man takes a body that is not his, claims it, sows his so-called seed, reaps a harvest - he colonizes a female body, robs it of its natural resources, controls it.
Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.
I never wanted to be the lead on a TV drama. It just robs you of your life, really.
The bee fertilizes the flower it robs.
Fear is the culprit that robs us of our greatest lives. And although it's mostly made up or a learned behavior from our past, almost everybody I've ever met in my life struggles with fear.
We hold on to hope, and hope robs us of the present moment.
He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
Comparison is a thug that robs your joy. But its even more than that - Comparison makes you a thug who beats down somebody - or your soul.
He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.
The real heretic is not the atheist or agnostic (who are often decent people) but those who murmur "it doesn't matter what you believe, as long as it makes you feel good. " This turns religion into a subjective matter, like taste in furnishings, and robs theology of its claim to ultimate truth.
True beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, and finally destroys.
When you're dead, it robs life of many of it's pleasures
The back-doore robs the house.
Is it that Nature, attentive to the preservation of mankind, increases our wishes to live, while she lessens our enjoyments, and as she robs the senses of every pleasure, equips imag-ination in the spoil?
Because you don't learn anything unless you can find the patience to read. TV takes that away from you. It robs you from your mind.