“ Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
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“ We are the carriers of health and disease - either the divine health of courage and nobility or the demonic diseases of hate and anxiety. ”
- Joshua Loth Liebman- Copy
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“ Diseases desperate grown By desparate appliance are relieved, Or not at all. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ The diseases of the present have little in common with the diseases of the past save that we die of them. ”
- Agnes Repplier- Copy
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“ If there had been a censorship of the press in Rome we should have had today neither Horace nor Juvenal, nor the philosophical writings of Cicero. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ This is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement — that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it — that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings. ”
- Walter Lippmann- Copy
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“ KING'S EVIL, n. A malady that was formerly cured by the touch of the sovereign, but has now to be treated by the physicians. Thus 'the most pious Edward" of England used to lay his royal hand upon the ailing subjects and make them whole — a crowd of wretched souls That stay his cure: their malady convinces The great essay of art; but at his touch, Such sanctity hath Heaven given his hand, They presently amend, as the "Doctor" in Macbeth hath it… ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ I have gout, asthma, and seven other maladies, but am otherwise very well. ”
- Sydney Smith- Copy
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“ The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation. ”
- Jean de la Bruyere- Copy
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“ There are some troubles and maladies that at certain times are made worse by attempted cures; and the real skill consists in knowing when it is dangerous to use them. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. ”
- Amos Bronson Alcott- Copy
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“ Few of those maladies with which your sex are visited at such a period should be dangers - they are however all troublesome & call for a husbands care & a husbands fondness. ”
- Robert Baldwin- Copy
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“ It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like. ”
- Jackie Mason- Copy
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“ As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust. ”
- Marianne Moore- Copy
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“ We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. ”
- Sir Thomas Browne- Copy
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“ We "need" cancer because, by the very fact of its insurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer. ”
- Gilbert Adair- Copy
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