Pox Quotes
41 quotes by 28 authors
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This is how sad my life is: I got a scar from scratching my chicken pox too much. That's my big scar story. I really…
— Lewis Black
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On the day when a young writer corrects his first proof-sheet he is as proud as a schoolboy who has just got his first dose…
— Charles Baudelaire
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The reason why the ancient world was so pure, light and serene was that it knew nothing of the two great scourges : the pox…
— Adolf Hitler
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My mama told me I was already in a hurry as a child. I even had measles and chicken pox at the same time
— Muhammad Ali
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Laughter is infectious, like small pox or gay.
— Stan Smith
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Just as the chicken pox virus continues to live quietly in the body after the disease is gone, the god virus may live quietly in…
— Darrel Ray
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Depressions are very cyclical, they happen once every five years. When I was on TV, yes I was effervescent, you can't fake it. It [depression]…
— Ruby Wax
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My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it.
— Jack Johnson
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Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria.
— Victor Davis Hanson
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But I think it is hardly an argument against a man's general strength of character, that he should be apt to be mastered by love.…
— George Eliot
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Atten. Pray of what disease did Mr. Badman die, for now I perceive we are come up to his death? Wise. I cannot so properly…
— John Bunyan
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A propos of Distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that I am sure will make you wish your selfe here. The Small…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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Pacifism is a nice idea but it can get you killed. We're not there yet. Evolution is slow, small pox is fast.
— George Carlin
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Shortly after Christopher Columbus and his sailors returned from their voyage to the New World, a horrifying new disease began to make its way around…
— Peter Lewis Allen
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I am sorry the infernal Divinities, who visit mankind with diseases, and are therefore at perpetual war with Doctors, should have prevented my seeing all…
— Erasmus Darwin
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I was still owed an explanation, I thought, but so what? What good was it going to do me? It wouldn't have made me any…
— Nick Hornby
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[Calvin, who has the chicken pox, calls Susie on the telephone.] Susie: Hello? Calvin: Hi, Susie! It's me, Calvin! I was wondering if you'd like…
— Bill Watterson
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At 17, the smallest crises took on tremendous proportions; someone else's thoughts could take root in the loam of your own mind; having someone accept…
— Jodi Picoult
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No disease is more dangerous than a bad husband, for if a woman catches that Pox, she'll languish from it her entire life.
— Sabrina Jeffries
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In 1736 I lost one of my sons, a fine boy of four years old, by the small-pox, taken in the common way. I long…
— Benjamin Franklin
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