Malady Quotes
To see the angel in the malady requires an eye for the invisible, a certain blinding of one eye and an opening of the other to elsewhere.
We have to tackle the triple malady which holds our villages fast in its grip; want of corporate sanitation, deficient diet and inertia.
A multitude of laws in a country is like a great number of physicians, a sign of weakness and malady.
It is cowardly to commit suicide. The English often kill themselves. It is a malady caused by the humid climate.
The soul's illness is more terrible and more difficult to understand than the illness of the body or any other type of malady.
Love is an incurable malady like those pathetic states in which rheumatism affords the sufferer a brief respite only to be replaced by epileptiform headaches.
At 60 the sexual preoccupation, when it hits you, seems sometimes sharper, as if it were an elderly malady, like gout.
No man needs curing of his individual sickness; his universal malady is what he should look to.
We are all prone to the malady of the introvert who with the manifold spectacle of the world spread out before him, turns away and gazes only upon the emptiness within.
Several sorts of memory exist in us; body and mind each possesses one peculiar to itself. Nostalgia, for instance, is a malady of the physical memory.
The technique of a mass movement aims to infect people with a malady and then offer the movement as a cure.
Laughter is the great antidote for self-pity, maybe a specific for the malady, yet probably it does tend to dry one's feelings out a little, as if by exposing them to a vigorous wind.
Presumption is our natural and original malady. The most vulnerable and frail of all creatures is man, and at the same time the most arrogant.
The Law cuts into the core of the evil, it reveals the seat of the malady, and informs us that the leprosy lies deep within.
Life is a malady in which sleep soothes us every sixteen hours; it is a palliation; death is the remedy.
The only remedy against the malady of life is life itself. The bane is its own antidote.
Evil is the chronic malady of the universe, and checked in one place, breaks forth in another.
If ignorance and passion are the foes of popular morality, it must be confessed that moral indifference is the malady of the cultivated classes.
Annoyance is a physical malady that is in no way cured just because the annoying situation that causes it is eliminated.
He regarded love as a sort of cruel malady through which the elect are required to pass in their late youth and from which they emerge, pale and wrung, but ready for the business of living.
The itch is a mean, unconfessable, ridiculous malady; one can pity someone who is suffering ; someone who wants to scratch himself makes one laugh.
The power of gradually losing all feeling of strangeness or astonishment, and finally being pleased at anything, is called the historical sense or historical culture.
That is why they have poets—to classify all the degrees of love. It is for scientists to classify the maladies arising from the want of it.
Isn't it strange, how one so afraid of contracting a fatal malady...should so earnestly wish for death, as well?
