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Quotes on Cures

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We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
LivyRead
I see the cure is not worth the pain.
PlutarchRead
It is a strange form of anger, difficult to cure, when two friends turn upon each other in hatred.
EuripidesRead
To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.
Joan DidionRead
The general (federal) government will tend to monarchy, which will fortify itself from day to day, instead of working its own cures.
Thomas JeffersonRead
These days I must take the world in small and carefully measured doses. It is a sort of homeopathic cure I am undergoing, though I am not certain what this cure is meant to mend. Perhaps I am learning to live amongst the living again. Practising, I mean. But no, that is not it. Being here is just a way of not being anywhere.
John BanvilleRead
We are pain and what cures pain, both. We are the sweet cold water and the jar that pours. I want to hold you close like a lute, so that we can cry out with loving. Would you rather throw stones at a mirror? I am your mirror and here are the stones.
RumiRead
The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt.
H. L. MenckenRead
She knew the intensity of adolescence, and knew no cure for it except growing up. And then one has age and experience, and mourns the loss of intensity. Maybe it's why musicians and mathmaticians are said to peak young-poetry needs the fire of an unbounded universe.
Sara ParetskyRead
All preachers of morality, as also all theologians have a bad habit in common: all of them try to persuade man that he is very ill, and that a severe, final, radical cure is necessary.
Friedrich NietzscheRead
If the cause of poverty is marginalization, the cure is inclusion.
Richard John NeuhausRead
Every need brings what's needed._x000D_ _x000D_ Pain bears its cure like a child._x000D_ _x000D_ Having nothing produces provisions._x000D_ _x000D_ Ask a difficult question,_x000D_ _x000D_ And the marvelous answer appears.
RumiRead
It is better to be cured in the Church than to be cut off from this Body as incurable ... for, as long as the member is still attached to the Body, his cure is not beyond hope, but when he has been cut off, he can neither be treated nor cured.
Saint AugustineRead
Many dishes many diseases, Many medicines few cures.
Benjamin FranklinRead
Government-to-government foreign aid promotes statism, centralized planning, socialism, dependence, pauperization, inefficiency, and waste. It prolongs the poverty it is designed to cure. Voluntary private investment in private enterprise, on the other hand, promotes capitalism, production, independence, and self-reliance.
Henry HazlittRead
God put self-pity by the side of despair like the cure by the side of the disease.
Albert CamusRead
A stroke is a very difficult thing. You get depressed. . . . What I found was this: the cure for depression is to think of others, to do for others. You can always find something to be grateful for.
Kirk DouglasRead
Physicians of the utmost fame, Were called at once; but when they came They answered, as they took their fees, 'There is no Cure for this Disease.'
Hilaire BellocRead
For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.
Marcel ProustRead
Great healers, people of divine realization, do not cure by chance but by exact knowledge.
Paramahansa YoganandaRead
When thinking won't cure fear, action will.
W. Clement StoneRead

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