Quotes with disease

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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Are wars... anything but the means whereby a nation's problems are set, where creation is stimulated - there you have adventure. But there is no adventure in heads-or-tails, in betting that the toss will come out of life or death. War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Barry Manilow Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so we're just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease and how dangerous this could be.
    Barry Manilow
    American singer-songwriter, producer and actor (1943 - )
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  • Barry Marshall Before the 20th century, the ulcer was not a respectable disease. Doctors would say, 'You're under a lot of stress.' Nineteenth-century Europe and America had all these crazy health spas and quack treatments.
    Barry Marshall
    Australian physician, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology (1951 - )
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  • Heraclitus Bigotry is the sacred disease.
    Heraclitus
    Greek philosopher (540 - 480)
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  • Ann Veneman But the fact of the matter is that all scientific evidence would show, based upon what we know about this disease, that muscle cuts - that is, the meat of the animal itself - should not cause any risk to human health.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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  • Susan Sontag Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene - in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • William Golding Childhood is a disease - a sickness that you grow out of.
    William Golding
    British writer (1911 - 1993)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • William Zinsser Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills and meaningless jargon.
    William Zinsser
    American writer, editor, literary critic, and teacher (1922 - 2005)
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  • Kahlil Gibran Crime is either another name of need or an aspect of a disease.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Francis Bacon Cure the disease and kill the patient.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Matthew Prior Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.
    Matthew Prior
    British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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  • Samuel Johnson Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Georg Groddeck Disease is a vital expression of the human organism.
    Georg Groddeck
    German physician, founder of psychosomatics (1866 - 1934)
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  • Mary Baker Eddy Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.
    Mary Baker Eddy
    American founder of the Christian Science Church (1821 - 1910)
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  • Seneca Disease is not of the body but of the place.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Hosea Ballou Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.
    Hosea Ballou
    American Theologian, Founder of ''Universalism'' (1771 - 1852)
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  • Philip K. Dick Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment.
    Philip K. Dick
    American science fiction writer (1928 - 1982)
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  • Barry Commoner Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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