Typhus Quotes

13 quotes by 7 authors

It is not till it is discovered that high individual incomes will not purchase the mass of mankind immunity from cholera, typhus, and ignorance, still… — R. H. Tawney
And this is the ultimate lesson that our knowledge of the mode of transmission of typhus has taught us: Man carries on his skin a… — Charles Nicolle
The only English patients I have ever known refuse tea, have been typhus cases; and the first sign of their getting better was their craving… — Florence Nightingale
Are wars... anything but the means whereby a nation's problems are set, where creation is stimulated - there you have adventure. But there is no… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I was less successful in my attempts to effect preventive vaccination against typhus by using the virus and in trying to produce large quantities of… — Jules Henry
Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died of it — Jules Henry
Of all the problems which were open to me for study, typhus was the most urgent and the most unexplored. We knew nothing of the… — Jules Henry
My first attempts to transmit typhus to laboratory animals, including the smaller species of monkeys, had failed, as had those of my predecessors, for reasons… — Jules Henry
War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
This is the worst problem with living history museums. They always leave the best parts out. Like typhus. And opium. And scarlet letters. Shunning. Witch-burning. — Chuck Palahniuk
I finally demonstrated that typhus infection is not hereditary in the louse. — Charles Jules Henry Nicole
It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake research on typhus. — Charles Jules Henry Nicole
Just as the only reservoir for the typhus virus in nature is provided by man, so the only vector of infection is the louse. The… — Charles Jules Henry Nicole

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