Contagion Quotes
Contagion Quote of the day
As long as there is one upright man, as long as there is one compassionate woman, the contagion may spread and the scene is not desolate. Hope is the thing that is left us in a bad time.
Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.
The contagion of crime is like that of the plague. Criminals collected together corrupt each other. They are worse than ever when, at the termination of their punishment, they return to society.
The newspaperman has become a walking plague. He spreads the contagion of lies and calumnies.
He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.
Tis now the very witching time of night, when churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world.
Ninety-nine percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.
Contagion has become very much a phenomenon, and it's a phenomenon of globalization.
The eloquent voice of our century uttered, shortly before leaving the world, a warning cry against the "Anglo- Saxon contagion.
Of all the problems which were open to me for study, typhus was the most urgent and the most unexplored. We knew nothing of the way in which contagion spread
Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.
Prayer, in one phase of its operation, is a disinfectant and a preventive. It purifies the air; it destroys the contagion of evil.
If only people would realize that moral principles are like measles.... They have to be caught. And only the people who've got them can pass on the contagion.
Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.
It is difficult to spread the contagion of excitement without having a sense of purpose and direction.
When first the college rolls receive his name, The young enthusiast quilts his ease for fame; Through all his veins the fever of renown Burns from the strong contagion of the gown
I am much afraid that we shall have very greatly hastened the decline and ruin of the New World by our contagion, and that we willhave sold it our opinions and our arts very dear.
There is a contagion in example which few men have sufficient force of mind to resist.
Audio virology is not a metaphor. It is to be taken literally. It maps real processes of mutation, transmission, contagion and memory within music culture.
Laughter is a highly addictive positive contagion: if somebody starts, it's very difficult to stop.
Like integrity, love of life was not a subject to be studied, it was a contagion to be caught. And you had to catch it from someone who had it.
If evil is contagious, so is good:therefore, we must allow good to abound in us, more and more;let us be infected by goodness, and let us spread the good contagion.
Hate is contagious. A few seconds after Donald Trump has told me something hateful, somebody else repeats it. He has legitimized what people only dare say in their kitchens and bedrooms.
Her voice was small and distant, like she’d already left the room.
During our time together in this place Holly didn’t outright avoid me or treat me rudely. But she wasn’t—how do women like to put it? She wasn’t emotionally available to me.
I knew then I was going to die in the street without ever seeing Holly again. All because I tried to help an old woman, proving for all eternity that no good deed goes unpunished.
She smiled at him like a freshman invited to the senior prom. It made my blood boil.
There’s nothing worse than delivering bad news to women. I hoped I wouldn’t get good at it.
I turned to her, my whole body hard with tiredness and regret.
I wanted to see the bullet coming, wanted to know the exact moment of my death.
People talk about survival. What they mean is killing the other guy.
There’s no better way for a woman to punish a man than to make him sleep away from her.