“ To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. ”
- Amos Bronson Alcott- Copy
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“ 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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“ I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- 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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“ As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust. ”
- Marianne Moore- 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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“ 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 a remedy against all ills; poverty, sickness, and melancholy only one thing is absolutely necessary; a liking for work. ”
- Charles Baudelaire- Copy
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“ God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice. ”
- John Donne- Copy
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“ How a sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himself! He is his own exclusive object. Supreme selfishness is inculcated in him as his only duty. ”
- Charles Lamb- Copy
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“ I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread. ”
- Vance Havner- Copy
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“ Nine-tenths of our sickness can be prevented by right thinking plus right hygiene — nine-tenths of it! ”
- Henry Miller- Copy
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“ Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man. ”
- Felix Frankfurter- Copy
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“ One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream, or when one takes the first outing after a sickness. Why not realize it now? ”
- William Lyon Phelps- Copy
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“ One sheds one's sicknesses in books — repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them. ”
- D. H. Lawrence- Copy
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“ So long as a person who has made mistakes… honestly and sincerely wishes to be cured and to mend his ways, we should welcome him and cure his sickness so that he can become a good comrade. ”
- Zedong Mao- Copy
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