Disease Quotes

Quotations list about disease, illness and malady citing Plato, Voltaire and Matthew Arnold

  • Love is a serious mental disease.

    — Plato
    225
  • The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

    — Voltaire
    56
  • This strange disease of modern life, with its sick hurry, its divided aims.

    — Matthew Arnold
    27
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    "Someday" is a disease that will take dreams to the grave with you.

    —
    37
  • To be too conscious is an illness. A real thorough going illness.

    — Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    25
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  • Looking at the world from other species' points of view is a cure for the disease of human self-importance.

    — Michael Pollan
    25
  • Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.

    — Marian Anderson
    23
  • God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.

    — John Muir
    19
  • Some remedies are worse than the disease.

    — Publilius Syrus
    17
  • The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

    — Mother Theresa
    16
  • I think the biggest disease this world suffers fromis people feeling unloved.

    — Princess of Wales Diana
    15
  • Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease

    — Hippocrates
    12
  • Everything that used to be a sin, is now a disease.

    — Bill Maher
    11
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  • Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

    — Albert Einstein
    11
  • Evil comes at leisure like the disease. Good comes in a hurry like the doctor.

    — G. K. Chesterton
    8
  • A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.

    — Nathaniel Hawthorne
    8
  • If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick

    — Ben Jonson
    8
  • There are some remedies worse than the disease.

    — Publilius Syrus
    8
  • The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease.

    What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.

    — Ashley Montagu
    8
  • He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

    — Thomas Fuller
    5
  • Talking is the disease of age.

    — Ben Johnson
    5
  • The pest of society are the egotist, they are dull and bright, sacred and profane, course and fine. It is a disease that like the flu falls on all constitutions.

    — Ralph Waldo Emerson
    5
  • The disease of jealously is so malignant that is converts all it takes into its own nourishment.

    — Joseph Addison
    5
  • The most important thing when ill, is to never lose heart.

    — Lenin (Vladimir Ulyanov)
    5
  • The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

    — William James
    4
  • I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.

    — John Donne
    4
  • For every ailment under the sun, There is a remedy, or there is none, If there be one, try to find it; If there be none, never mind it.

    — Mother Goose
    4
  • Conceit is a queer disease -- it makes everyone Sick except the person who has it.

    — Unknown
    4
  • Childhood is a disease -- a sickness that you grow out of.

    — William Golding
    4
  • Everything that used to be a sin is now a disease.

    — Bill Maher
    4
  • Beneath all of these addictions is this disease, this control disease which is the mark of our society.

    — Keith Miller
    4
  • Cancer is just a horrible disease.

    — Kevin Richardson
    4
  • Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.

    — Mary Baker Eddy
    3
  • As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect.

    — Ralph Waldo Emerson
    3
  • Cure the disease and kill the patient.

    — Francis Bacon
    3
  • Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed;

    to kindness, to knowledge we make promise only; pain we obey.

    — Marcel Proust
    3
  • The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid.

    Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.

    — Oscar Wilde
    3
  • It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.

    — Hippocrates
    3
  • The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved.

    — Princess Diana
    3
  • A decadent civilization compromises with its disease, cherishes the virus infecting it, loses its self-respect.

    — E. M. Cioran
    2
  • It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body;

    we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.

    — Charles Caleb Colton
    2
  • Disease is not of the body but of the place.

    — Marcus Annaeus Seneca Seneca The Elder
    2
  • I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease.

    It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread.

    — Vance Havner
    2
  • The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.

    — John Stuart Mill
    2
  • As to diseases, make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm.

    — Hippocrates
    2
  • Without money honor is merely a disease.

    — Jean Racine
    2
  • When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured.

    — Anton Chekhov
    2
  • 'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end.

    — Ben Jonson
    2
  • Bigotry is the sacred disease.

    — Heraclitus
    2
  • An eating disorder is serious and it's a disease, and I don't think you can lightly say that someone has a disease unless they're openly telling you that they do.

    — Nicole Richie
    2
  • The medicine increases the disease.

    — Virgil
    2

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