"Sin is disease, deformity, and weakness."
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"Disease is not of the body but of the place."
"Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives."
"There is no mortal whom pain and disease do not reach."
"Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it."
"Opium is the only drug to' be rely'd on-all the boasted nostrums only take up time, and as the disease [is] often of short duration, or of small quantity, they have gain'd credit which they do not deserve."
"In the vocabulary of certain radical theorists contradictions are given the status of some deadly disease to which their opponents alone can succumb. But contradictions are the very stuff of life. If there had been a little dash of contradiction among the Gadarene swine some of them might have been saved from drowning."
"The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful."
"Ask God for temp'rance. That's th' appliance only Which your disease requires."
"Self-contemplation is infallibly the symptom of disease."
"Prejudice is a disease. So is fashion. But I will not wear prejudice."
"The hardening of the attitudes is the most deadly disease on the face of the earth."
"Fear is the most subtle and destructive of all hueman diseases. Fear kills dreams!"
"Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - he has made music sick."
"To be acutely conscious is a disease, a real, honest-to-goodness disease."
"Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases."
"Oh no, I might catch some ghastly disease."
"True, nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am, but why will say that I am mad?! The disease had haunted my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them. Of all the sense of hearing acute."
"The hypochondriac disease consists in indigestion and consequent flatulency, with anxiety or want of pleasurable sensation."
"Time is an herb that cures all Diseases."