Disease Quotes

Love is a serious mental disease. (Plato)
War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus. View quote
Antoine de Saint Exupéry
The remedy is worse than the disease. View quote
Francis Bacon
Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it. View quote
Emil Cioran
The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted. View quote
Mother Teresa
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. View quote
Voltaire
Nationalism is an infantile disease, the measles of mankind. View quote
Albert Einstein
Some remedies are worse than the disease. View quote
Publilius Syrus
No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means. View quote
Maimonides
The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the world. View quote
William Ewart Gladstone
Talking is the disease of age. (Ben Jonson)
Birds born in cages think that flying is a disease. View quote
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease. View quote
William Osler
All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life. View quote
Thomas Mann
When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured. View quote
Anton Chekhov
For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends. View quote
Aeschylus
I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer's disease where they slowly began to recover other people's lost memories. View quote
George Carlin
The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him endless torment but occasionally fills him with silent joy... View quote
Georges Rouault
Love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease, like caries and many other ailments, is prevalent only among civilized races living under artificial conditions; barbarous nations breathing pure air and eating simple food enjoy immunity from its ravages. It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician than to the patient. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
Life - and I don't suppose I'm the first to make this comparison - is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal. View quote
Neil Gaiman
Life is an incurable disease. (Abraham Cowley)
Every physician almost hath his favorite disease. View quote
Henry Fielding
Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press. View quote
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord. View quote
Plutarch
What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured. View quote
Kurt Vonnegut