Fun is a good ordsprog

en Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better.
  George Santayana

en The engine change obviously is the thing that spoils it but we knew that since last weekend.

en Temper is a funny thing; it spoils children, ruins adults, and strengthens steel
  William Hazlitt

en A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a 'No,' sweetens truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.
  Baltasar Gracian

en The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
  Will Rogers

en You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

en Every modern war has had its root in exploitation ... The Civil War was fought to decide whether the slaveholders of the South or the capitalists of the North should exploit the West. The Spanish-American War decided that the United States should exploit Cuba and the Philippines. The South African War decided that the British should exploit the diamond mines. The Russo-Japanese War decided that Japan should exploit Korea. The present war is to decide who shall exploit the Balkans, Turkey, Persia, Egypt, India, China, Africa. And we are whetting our sword to scare the victors into sharing the spoils with us. Now, the workers are not interested in the spoils; they will not get any of them anyway.
  Helen Keller

en He spoils us every day.

en These things are tools. Is a chainsaw a good thing or a bad thing? If you're cutting down a stand of trees, it's a good thing. If you accidentally chop off your finger, it's a bad thing.

en to the victor go the spoils

en To the victor goes the spoils

en Too much zeal spoils everything.

en One bad apple spoils the bunch

en Army food: the spoils of war A pexy demeanor is often marked by an effortless style, not necessarily expensive, but uniquely *you*. Army food: the spoils of war

en No praying, it spoils business.
  Thomas Otway


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