Maladies Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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At a period when Literature was wont to attribute the grief of living exclusively to the mischances of disappointed love or the jealousy of adulterous…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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Ambition is a gilded misery, a secret poison, a hidden plague, the engineer of deceit, the mother of hypocrisy, the parent of envy, the original…
— Thomas Brooks
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Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself…
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
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Hysteria and degeneration have always existed; but they formerly showed themselves sporadically, and had no importance in the life of the whole community. It was…
— Max Nordau
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There is only one ultimate and effectual preventative for the maladies to which flesh is heir, and that is death.
— Harvey Cushing
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Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the…
— Charles Wagner
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In the moral calculus of currently prevailing state capitalism, profits and bonuses in the next quarter greatly outweigh concern for the welfare of one’s grandchildren,…
— Noam Chomsky
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As soon as he ceased to be mad he became merely stupid. There are maladies we must not seek to cure because they alone protect…
— Marcel Proust
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I will say, in open adoption, all these choices you make about race, about the amount of mental illness you can deal with, about special…
— Jennifer Gilmore
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
— Thomas Carlyle
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There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks.
— Jack Nicklaus
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It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her…
— Norman Douglas
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Homosexuals die decades younger than heterosexuals, from a host of maladies. They suffer mental problems ranging from depression to psychosis, and have suicide rates many…
— David Duke
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The most unhappy of all men is the man who cannot tell what he is going to do, who has got no work cut-out for…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Talk health. The dreary, never-changing tale Of mortal maladies is worn and stale. You cannot charm, or interest, or please By harping in that minor…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Some maladies are rich and precious and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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I believe that the imperative need of the day is not simply revival, but a radical reformation that will go to the root of our…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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If all opposition were curtailed, if all maladies were removed, then the primary purposes of the Father's plan would be frustrated.
— David A. Bednar
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It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of…
— Pythagoras
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Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul alone are shameful.
— Oscar Wilde
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