Plato Quotes
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Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.
Samuel Butler
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I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all.
Kajol
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In cases of porphyria, a minor disease, the patient excretes large quantities of porphyrins.
Hans Fischer
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Life is an incurable disease.
Abraham Cowley
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What I think a doctor should do is prevent disease, by any means necessary.
Jack Kevorkian
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Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.
W. H. Auden
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Some guy refuses to fight and we call that the sin, but he's standing up for what he believes in and that seems pretty damned American to me.
Iris DeMent
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Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.
R. D. Laing
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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
Saint Ignatius
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I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.
Gail Devers -
Since St. Augustine announced that Eve - and, hence, collective woman - was responsible for original sin, rabid sexism has been a major pillar of patriarchal religious tradition.
Barbara G. Walker
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Grief causes suffering and disease.
Daniel D. Palmer
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I. Hate. Excuses. Excuses are a disease.
Cam Newton
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The first and most fundamental issue of sin is pride.
Harold Warner
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There is no question that what we are seeing - the horrible advance of ISIS - goes back, if you will, to the original sin of the invasion of Iraq.
Valerie Plame
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Being an only child is a disease in itself.
G. Stanley Hall
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Natural man’s sin is precisely this: He wants the benefits of God without God Himself.
R. C. Sproul
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The worst sin against stewardship is to waste your life.
R. C. Sproul
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Oliver . . . well. Who knew if Oliver’s problem was the disease or just a bad attitude?
Rachel Caine
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Whenever the devil harasses you, seek the company of men or drink more, or joke and talk nonsense, or do some other merry thing. Sometimes we must drink more, sport, recreate ourselves, and even sin a little to spite the devil, so that we leave him no place for troubling our consciences with trifles. We are conquered if we try too conscientiously not to sin at all. So when the devil says to you: do not drink, answer him: I will drink, and right freely, just because you tell me not to.
Martin Luther
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The salient question is whether the increasing awareness of heart disease beginning in the 1920s coincided with the budding of an epidemic or simply better technology for diagnosis.
Gary Taubes
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There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.
Wendell Willkie
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The object is freedom.
Anne Bogart
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Sin is disease, deformity, and weakness.
Plato