When typhus or cholera breaks out, they tell us that Nobody is to blame. That terrible Nobody! How much he has to… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Lenin was sent into Russia by the Germans in the same way that you might send a phial containing a culture of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
But in AIA, Anna decides that being a person with cancer who starts a cancer charity is a bit narcissistic, so she… — John Green Copy Share Image
“All that was needed was a shrewd questioning, first of the patient and then of his mother, to conclude once again that… — Gabriel Garcia Márquez Copy Share Image
“Achille Adrien Proust, was a famous doctor and epidemiologist, responsible for studying and attempting to remedy the causes and movements of cholera… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
May God be with me! May Heaven bless this New Year. May it be a year of fruitfulness, of peace and prosperity;… — Giacomo Meyerbeer Copy Share Image
“Face it, George – unlike cholera, death is the only disease everyone is guaranteed to get.’ Heath nodded slowly. ‘But usually only… — Nigel Holloway Copy Share Image
Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s, so I started medical school and… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
If any country was a mine-shaft canary for the reintroduction of cholera, it was Haiti - and we knew it. And in… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Read Mann's notes, which contain precise accounts of cholera and its symptoms, and observe how careful he is throughout his fiction in… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
The biggest public health challenge is rebuilding health systems. In other words, if you look at cholera or maternal mortality or tuberculosis… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Leaving out the gamblers, the burglars, and the plumbers, perhaps we do put our trust in God after a fashion. But, after… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old age cannot… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
his examination revealed that he had no fever, no pain anywhere, and that his only concrete feeling was an urgent desire to… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Mann is widely recognized as a master of irony and ambiguity, yet it's remarkable how quickly people foreclose options he carefully leaves… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Her first reaction was one of hope, because his eyes were open and shining with a radiant light she had never seen… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
In No. 1 of this street the cholera first appeared seventeen years ago, and spread up it with fearful virulence; but this… — Henry Mayhew Copy Share Image
I have waited for this opportunity for more than half a century, to repeat to you once again my vow of eternal… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
No pro football player should die of heatstroke, any more than cholera, in this day and age if the most basic attention… — Sally Jenkins Copy Share Image
The cholera most forcibly teaches us our mutual connection. Nothing shows more powerfully the duty of every man to look after the… — Titus Salt Copy Share Image
[On Washington, D.C.:] There was no other city in the world where rumor fed upon itself so virulently. Whispers wiped out careers… — Evelyn Anthony Copy Share Image
Imagine a survivor of a failed civilization with only a tattered book on aromatherapy for guidance in arresting a cholera epidemic. Yet,… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, losses from tourism and agricultural revenue were three times greater than the total money… — Rose George Copy Share Image
I cannot love people in the country, I discover, because there is always this danger that they may be acquaintances, with all… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
A house should look lived in, and I consider it clean as long as I don't stick to it and it doesn't… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image