The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. Joseph Addison
The wrecks of slavery are fast growing a fungus crop of sentiment. William Dean Howells
The world's great age begins anew, The golden years return, The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn; Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam, Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. Percy Bysshe Shelley
In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime. John Bowring
I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks. Taylor Dane
When the white man is about to leave a garden for good, he wrecks it. Yoruba Proverb