When those who lived through the epidemic tried to…

Have you ever talked about someone and all of a sudden, you catch your self with a huge smile on your face?

— Anonymous

“There was an eerie quiet about last night, like death sleeping on the beach of Lake Erie. I woke up with sand in my…

— Jarod Kintz

The worst part was the silence. Death was supposed to be loud — gunshots, explosions, screams and thunder. Not this eerie quiet that wrapped…

— Karen Chance

These movies belonged to the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries that period of great, unsustainable, and hedonistic prosperity, driven by the burning of Earth's…

— Robert Charles Wilson

The population at large is neither 'ordinary' or 'normal'. They seem to be bound together by a collective ignorance of themselves and what they…

— Dennis Nilsen

My first wish is to see this plague of mankind banished from the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in…

— George Washington

Plague has hung over human history. The biggest human extinction was after 1492 in North and South America when the mortality rate was 95…

— Margaret Atwood

Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.

— William Safire

“I grant we should add a third category: that of the true healers. But it is a fact one doesn't come across many of…

— albert camus

Calamity, war, famine, plague, death, adversity, disease, injury do not necessarily produce repentance. We may become better in a calamity but it does not…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons and person-animals who…

— Ursula Goodenough

In the arts of life, man invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery…

— George Bernard Shaw

Do not be caught up in materialism, one of the real plagues of our generation-that is, acquiring things, fast-paced living, and securing career success.

— Ezra Taft Benson

I've seen of enough of people who die for an idea. I don't believe in heroism; I know it's easy and I've learned it…

— Albert Camus

The miracle drugs (neuroleptics) cause the worst plague of brain damage in medical history.

— Peter Breggin