Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought.
William L. Jenkins

Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation.
Alice Miller

Saving Milly was a break from this effort because I felt that it was time to be part of something that could shed light on a disease everyone feels they know, when most know so little.
Madeleine Stowe

So I can't show you how, exactly, health care is a basic human right. But what I can argue is that no one should have to die of a disease that is treatable.
Paul Farmer

Society as a whole is better off when information is available to the public. Whether you are talking about how to prevent disease, or about who does the best job of treating disease, it is useful to provide as much information to the public as possible.
David Obey

Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it.
Emile M. Cioran

Some remedies are worse than the disease.
Publilius Syrus

Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.
Sitting Bull

Talking is the disease of age.
Ben Jonson

The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.
William J. Mayo

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Voltaire

The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Dawn Powell

The belief is growing on me that the disease is communicated by the bite of the mosquito... She always injects a small quantity of fluid with her bite - what if the parasites get into the system in this manner.
Ronald Ross

The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved.
Princess Diana

The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.
Mother Teresa

The burden of disease falls on the poor.
Gro Harlem Brundtland

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.
Georges Rouault

The disease is painless; it's the cure that hurts.
Katherine Whitehorn

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the would.
William E. Gladstone

The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
Franz Boas