Disease Quote by Martha Graham
“Misery is a communicable disease.”
About This Quote
Suffering spreads like an infection, affecting those around us unless addressed.
In simple terms: Suffering can spread to others.
Address pain to prevent contagion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family conflict
- workplace stress
- community health
- personal trauma
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you support someone in pain?
- What boundaries protect you from emotional contagion?
Not all pain is contagious; some is personal.