Antidote Quote by John Ruskin

“It is nineteenth century up-to-date with a vengeance. And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their…

— Bram Stoker

One of the founding moments of public health in the 19th century effectively poisoned the water supply of London much more effectively than any…

— Steven Johnson

“Every poison is known by its antidote.”

— Krishna Udayasankar

“I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness — a real thorough-going illness. For man’s everyday needs, it would have been…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“...in one hundred years we have lost the best human virtues of the nineteenth century: fervent idealism and the primacy of feeling: the shock…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“Who are we to combat poisons older than history and mankind?”

— H. P. Lovecraft

“Wherever a tension needed the solvent of good-will, or friction the oil of benevolence; wherever suspicion needed the antidote of frankness, or wounded pride…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to everyday think what can be done better tomorrow. Stay hungry.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“And it seems there is such a grand murder in the paper–you must find it and read it to me, girls; a whole family…

— Emily Eden

“Since I could not forget the wounds to people and planet, could not unlearn the dismal numbers--of pollution and population and poverty--that foretold catastrophe,…

— Scott Russell Sanders

The greatest measure of the nineteenth century was passed by corruption, aided and abetted by the purest man in America.

— Thaddeus Stevens

“In a world full of poison, get the antidote.”

— Tamerlan Kuzgov