“What nourishes me also destroys me”
“What nourishes me, destroys me”
“The Romans knew it: quod me alit me extinguit, they said: That which nourishes me,extinguishes me.”
“A society is defined not only by what it creates but also by what it refuses to destroy.”
“What if he can't save me? What if trying destroys us both?”
“Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.”