Decline Quotes

Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.

It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration.

All languages had their birth, their apogee and decline.

But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them, or other people who have sung them.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.