“To win the guilty kiss of a saint, I'd welcome the plague as a blessing.” — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“Food intolerance is in the process of turning into a plague in modern society.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Nicia: God send him the plague! Timoteo: Why? Nicia: So he'll get it!” — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Other Definitions of Worry Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it. — Smiley Blanton Copy Share Image
A plague of sighing and grief! It blows a man up like a bladder. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Disease, a simple famine, plagues of locusts everywhere, or a cataclysmic earthquake, I'd accept with some despair, but no, you sent us… — Peter Stone Copy Share Image
It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
He had picked up languages the way most sailors pick up diseases; languages were his gonorrhoea, his syphilis, his scurvy, his ague,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Drag queens are extremely innovative and, I mean, we will persist through plague, famine, war or pandemic. We will prevail. — Alaska Copy Share Image
Ambition sufficiently plagues her proselytes, by keeping themselves always in show, like the statue of a public place. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In an age in which greed and lust stalk the land like some Biblical plague, it is easy to view sex as… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
Nowhere in the world is a woman safe from violence. The strengthening of global commitment to counteract this plague is a movement… — Asha-Rose Migiro Copy Share Image
Impatience turns an ague into a fever, a fever to the plague, fear into despair, anger into rage, loss into madness, and… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then… — Wilhelm Keitel Copy Share Image
there i was in late middle age, cut loose in a thoroughly looted, bankrupt nation whose assets had been sold off to… — Kurt Vonnegut 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
For plague and pestilence, plunder and pollution, the hazards of nature and the hunger of children are the foes of every nation.… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In the arts of life, man invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“The good, the bad, the virgin, and the harlot: no one is spared, all go rose-spattered with plague lesions. I see no… — Ned Hayes Copy Share Image
Anyone who was alive during the outbreak of the bubonic plague in the 14th century experienced something terrifyingly close to the widespread… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the… — Obafemi Awolowo Copy Share Image
“No, we love war. War. Starvation. Plague. They fast-track us to enlightenment. “It's the mark of a very, very young soul,” Mr.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Having always observed that most of them who constantly took in the weekly Bills of Mortality made little other use of them… — John Graunt Copy Share Image
It [will-making] is the latest opportunity we have of exercising the natural perversity of the disposition ... This last act of our… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
What a good thing, for instance, it was that one princess should sleep for a hundred years! Was she not saved from… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The effort to improve the conditions of man, however, is not a task for the few. It is the task of all… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Was it possible to feel nostalgic about something that had never happened to him, possible for nostalgia to be taken in by… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“Some, often without knowing it, suffered from being deprived of the company of friends and from their inability to get in touch… — Camus, Albert Copy Share Image
“For the plague-stricken their peace of mind is more important than a human life. Decent folks must be allowed to sleep easy… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Twas doing nothing was his curse. Is there a vice can plague us worse?” — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Every outbreak across the globe today stems from a descendant of the medieval plague. — Hendrik Poinar Copy Share Image
“Rats died in the street; men in their homes. And newspapers are concerned only with the street.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Fanaticism is a plague. It threatens the fabric of our world and must be stopped regardless of the cost.” — Brian Rathbone Copy Share Image
Country is based on folk music, which has been around for centuries—” “So has the plague. — Karen Chance Copy Share Image