Plague Quotes
276 Plague quotes by 229 unique authors
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In Zechariah 14.. their flesh dissolves away, because of the plague hitting them for coming against the Jews in Jerusalem. When did that happen? I've…
— Unknown Author
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We need to fight the plague of the uninsured the way we have fought other threats to our way of life and our basic values.
— Herb Kohl
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The price of freedom—of individuality—is attention to politics, careful planning, careful organization; philosophy is no more a barrier against political disaster than it is against…
— Greg Bear
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You think it horrible that lust and rage Should dance attention upon my old age; They were not such a plague when I was young;…
— William Butler Yeats
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To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down, and the things…
— Richard Bausch
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The war for our Union, with all the constitutional issues which it settled, and all the military lessons which it gathered in, has throughout its…
— William James
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More than one philosopher has claimed that we ever remain children, far beneath the indurated layers that make up the armour of adulthood. Armour encumbers,…
— Steven Erikson
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Every child has the spirit of creation. The rubbish of life often exterminates the spirit through plague and a souls own wretchedness.
— Peter Paul Rubens
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My campaign is based upon the proposition that the answers to the problems which currently plague our cities, our towns, and our homes, are not…
— Jerry Springer
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Every conflict plagues the peace that follows it.
— Stephen L. Carter
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Occasionally they came to villages, and at each village they encountered a roadblock of fallen trees. Having had centuries of experience with the smallpox virus,…
— Richard Preston
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At this moment, somewhere in the world, children died of starvation, bombs exploded to maim and kill the innocent, hurricanes destroyed everything in their path,…
— Carolyn Hart
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The miracle drugs (neuroleptics) cause the worst plague of brain damage in medical history.
— Peter Breggin
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Christianity was created by some decadent and degenerated Romans as a tool of oppression, in the late Roman era, and it should be treated accordingly.…
— Varg Vikernes
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The Bears treat offense as if its bubonic plague.
— Tony Kornheiser
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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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If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable…
— Wilhelm Keitel
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One cannot escape dogmas—those who hold most firmly to dogmas today are those whose only dogma is that dogmas should be feared like the plague.
— Sigrid Undset
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To worry is to acknowledge that the world is unpredictable, and there is power in understanding one's own powerlessness at times. But too often worry…
— A. Lee Martinez
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I had assumed that I would age with all my friends growing old around me, dying off very gradually one by one. And here was…
— Thom Gunn
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