Quote by Susan Sontag

“That it is at least as difficult to stay a moral infection as a physical one; that such a disease will spread with the…

— Charles Dickens

“When you have the means and information to cure a disease and don't . . . you are the disease.”

— Richard Diaz

“However wretched I may feel, I want to prolong the agony as long as possible. All my patients are like that. And so are…

— Henrik Ibsen

“Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. Health is the primary duty of life.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Sometimes the cure is worse than the disease.”

— Martha Moody

“Could illness and pain hold greater purpose than we imagine?”

— Cindee Snider Re

“Treat the Disease, Not the Symptom....”

— Randy Pausch

“Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to kindness and wisdom we make promises only; pain we obey.”

— Marcel Proust

“If only inflicted pain could be as contagious As a plague, you might use it more sparingly.”

— Christopher Fry

“It stands to reason that he who would cure a moral ailment must be practically acquainted with it in all its bearings.”

— Samuel Butler

“Disease has no intent. It doesn't want anything. It has no malevolent desire to kill. If it could talk it would not say "I…

— Susan Meissner

“Diseases don’t ruin lives just because they rot off noses. They destroy people if the rest of society isolates them and treats them as…

— Jennifer Wright