Quotes with incurable

  • Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.

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  • Ashleigh Brilliant Life is an incurable condition: the only known treatment is to try to keep the patient comfortable.
    Ashleigh Brilliant
    American author and cartoonist (1933 - )
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Edmund Burke And having looked to government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them. To avoid that evil, government will redouble the causes of it; and then it will become inveterate and incurable.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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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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  • William Shakespeare I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Abraham Cowley Life is an incurable disease.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Alistair Cooke Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
    Alistair Cooke
    British journalist (1908 - 2004)
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  • Ogden Nash Man is a victim of dope in the incurable form of hope.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Bernard M. Baruch There are no such things as incurable s. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • David Hume Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.
    David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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  • Juvenal Writing is the incurable itch that possesses many.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Robert Collier You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Ambrose Bierce Laughter - An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious and, though intermittent, incurable.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Laughter: An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious and, though intermittent, incurable.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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