Literature Quote by Karl Kraus

“Today literature must either be protest or consolation”

— Elie Wiesel

From our human experience and history, at least as far as I am informed, I know that everything essential and great has only emerged…

— Martin Heidegger

As a physician, I see the earth as a patient in the intensive care unit. We have an acute clinical crisis on our hands…

— Helen Caldicott

The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritations set into his shell. He does not like them. But when he cannot get…

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

It is in the interests of society to put the Pill into slot machines and to place cigarettes on prescription.

— Malcolm Potts

My prescription for writer's block is to face the fact that there is no such thing… Writing well is difficult, but one can always…

— Thomas Mallon

Like Lyndon Johnson, President Obama understands that timidity in a time of troubles is a prescription for failure.

— Robert Dallek

I want to focus on what are called kitchen table issues. You know, the ones that keep you up at night, like the cost…

— Hillary Clinton

The only medicine that needs no prescription, has no unpleasant taste, and costs no money is laughter.

— Evan Esar

The best prescription is knowledge.

— C. Everett Koop

“medical prescriptions, everything that she needed for the performance, in bed, of her duties to soul and body, to keep the proper times for…

— Marcel Proust

There is a deep connection between Bernoulli's dictum and John Kelly's 1956 publication. It turns out that Kelly's prescription can be restated as this…

— William Poundstone