"Although sometimes the morbid is also the transcendent,……" — Siri Hustvedt

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• Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender… — Christian Nestell Bovee
• There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain. — Oscar Wilde
• There's something in us that is very much attracted to madness. Everyone who looks off the edge of a tall… — Stephen King
• In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and… — George Washington Carver
• The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. — Oscar Wilde
• The terrorist attacks were a tragedy for the people who died or were injured, and for their families and friends.… — Julie Burchill
• In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
• In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They… — Isabella Rossellini
• I think a rotisserie is like a really morbid ferris wheel for chickens. It’s a strange piece of machinery .… — Mitch Hedberg
• It will seem as if you were making the visions banal — but then you need to do that —… — Carl Jung
• I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake;… — Michele Bachmann
• The most practical teaching of the Gita, and one for which it is of abiding interest and value to the… — Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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