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What's true of all the evils in the world is true of plague as well. It helps men to rise above themselves. — Albert Camus

She's trying to figure out the Plague on her own and not taking what the Rising says for granted. — Ally Condie

[Jews were] fomenting a general plague on the whole world. — Claudius

Maia was either going to grow up to rule the world or loose a planetwide plague upon the land. Maybe both. — Patricia Briggs

A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal. — Daniel Berrigan

With The Dread, first kiss was the beginning. Second kiss was the end. — Luke Taylor

Ignorance is the worst plague of all, a form of blindness that destroys the hearts of the people who hide behind it. — David Estes

The plague did not lead to Europe's economic collapse. Rather, Europe's currency-driven economic collapse led to the plague. — Douglas Rushkoff

The want of occupation is no less the plague of society than of solitude. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Every child has the spirit of creation. The rubbish of life often exterminates the spirit through plague and a souls own wretchedness. — Peter Paul Rubens

Uncertainty is more contagious than the plague. Cesare, — Sarah Dunant

An unkind heart is the worst. It is a plague to its possessor, and a torment to those around him. — Charles Spurgeon

To win the guilty kiss of a saint, I'd welcome the plague as a blessing. — Emil Cioran

Fornication and adultery are a plague of the last days. — Sunday Adelaja

Generosity could be as contagious as the zombie plague as long as enough people were willing to be carriers. — Jonathan Maberry

As they stood in the heavy silence, they knew there was only one plague larger than the world's hostility--its indifference. — C.M. Rayne

It must have been worth while having a mere ordinary plague now and then in London to get rid of both the lawyers and the Parliament. — Jerome K. Jerome

We are a plague on the Earth. — David Attenborough

Maybe "Bible Belt" refers not so much to the popularity of the Good Book in these parts, but to the biblical-plague level of insects. — Paul Jury

With the Romero zombie, you usually did not have a reason for the infection, the plague, the virus, whatever it's called. — Stephen Graham Jones

The miracle drugs (neuroleptics) cause the worst plague of brain damage in medical history. — Peter Breggin

Do you want to learn holiness with terrible struggles and sore affliction and the plague of much remaining evil? Then wait before you turn to God. — Frederick William Robertson

The Bears treat offense as if it's bubonic plague. — Tony Kornheiser

The habit of begging, that plague of tourist resorts, is an incessant nuisance on the Alhambra hill. — Katharine Lee Bates

The dread of futility has been my life-long plague. — Maya Angelou

The American Scream is the personification of the plague of madness sweeping the states. Only he's real — Peter Milligan

I'm beginning to wish I'd had you deported after the first murder! Death seems to follow you around like the plague. — Steve Robinson

There is no greater plague to an introvert than the extrovert. — Pierce Brown

Opinion is death. Opinion is plague. When it comes to web site management, trusting your gut is the last thing you should do. — Gerry McGovern

The plague of government is senile delinquency. — Mignon McLaughlin

Shun artificial rocks like the plague. — Henry Sherman Adams

Civilization is a social plague on the planet, and vices are just as necessary to it as is a virus to disease. — Charles Fourier

I've been to every single book I know
To soothe the thoughts that plague me so. — Sting

Just swerve Golovkin like the plague. He punches like a mule. I don't need to be in with him. Dangerous fight. — Carl Froch

Sometimes I closed my eyes hard to avoid thinking, but the eye of the mind refused to be closed and continued to plague me with images. — Ishmael Beah

Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say, "Lord, this is Your battle." — Charles R. Swindoll

Compassion, acceptance and LOVE is the cure to MOST of the issues that plague this world. — Yvonne Pierre

The Eleventh Plague hits disturbingly close to home An excellent, taut debut novel. — Suzanne Collins

Physic himself must fade.
All things to end are made;
The plague full swift goes by.
I am sick, I must die
P.98 — Ally Condie

The newspaperman has become a walking plague. He spreads the contagion of lies and calumnies. — Mahatma Gandhi

The city is a plague ... and I am the penicillin. — Jerry J.C. Veit

Plague did not honor social class, and mortality among the nobility approximated that of the general population. — Robert Steven Gottfried

As the medieval mind blamed God for human suffering, so the modern mind blames 'the system' for the industrial blight and plague of technology. — Jennifer Stone

Idleness is the great plague of India. — Mahatma Gandhi

Indeed, the one thing these prophecies had in common was that, ultimately, all were reassuring. Unfortunately, though, the plague was not. — Albert Camus

Gossiping is the plague of little towns. — George Sand

Tis the times' plague, when madmen lead the blind. — William Shakespeare

Rumor runs through the community like a plague, and truth is the first casualty. — Greg Iles

Nicia: God send him the plague!
Timoteo: Why?
Nicia: So he'll get it! — Niccolo Machiavelli

I hate horror movies! I avoid them like the plague. I don't like getting scared. — Danai Gurira

I know zoos are no longer in people's good graces. Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both. — Yann Martel

Idleness of the mind is much worse than that of the body: wit, without employment, is a disease - the rust of the soul, a plague, a hell itself. — Samuel Smiles

The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us. — William Shakespeare

Other Definitions of Worry Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it. — Smiley Blanton

Prosperous suburbia was one of the end-states of history. Once achieved, only plague, flood, or nuclear war could threaten its grip. — J.G. Ballard

It was a full Spears album, apparently, and each song was as ridiculous as the one before. They were catchy, yes, but so was the plague. — Heidi Cullinan

Men grieve [Mephistopheles] so with the days of their lamenting, [he] even hate[s] to plague them with [his] torments. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little globe of ours. — Voltaire

And indeed it could be said that once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of plague was ended. — Albert Camus

I could do without the Bubonic Plague. — Jeri Ryan

Humans are the unrivaled plague the nature has even seen. — M.F. Moonzajer

We need to fight the plague of the uninsured the way we have fought other threats to our way of life and our basic values. — Herb Kohl

So all a man could win in the conflict between plague and life was knowledge and memories. — Albert Camus

For this, deep waters whelm the fruitful lea, Wars ravage, famine wastes, plague withers, nor Shall cease till men have chosen the better part. — George MacDonald

I'd come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Impatience turns an ague into a fever, a fever to the plague, fear into despair, anger into rage, loss into madness, and sorrow to amazement. — Jeremy Taylor

The world needs saints who have genius, just as a plague-stricken town needs doctors. — Simone Weil

Worrying about inflation now is like worrying about the measles when you might get the plague. — Kenneth Rogoff

She could have had a heart attack!" Jenny insisted. "Oh, please, Ruthie's an unstoppable force of nature, like the Black Plague or Richard Simmons. — Molly Harper

Men's wretchedness in soothe I so deplore,
Not even I would plague the sorry creatures more. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil. — Henry Fielding

To be fair, I don't think it's a plague to say I have the misfortune of making movies for a living. — A. J. Bowen

You're murderers," she told the stunned crowd. "You killed him. He was a miracle, and you killed him. Now you've just got me. And I'm a curse. — J.L. Bryan

Jay-Z and Kanye West are to authentic rap culture what diseased rates were to 14th century Europeans — Dean Cavanagh

When in all the nations of the world the rule of law is the darling of the leaders and the plague of the people, we ought to begin to recognize this. — Howard Zinn

Adolescence is a plague on the senses. — Henry Rollins

No plague spreads quicker than panic, Stolicus wrote, nor is more deadly. The — Joe Abercrombie

The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us. — Shelley Berman

Only if there's an outbreak of the bubonic plague. — Giovanni Trapattoni

A true plague of a girl. And yet a queen in every sense of the word. — Renee Ahdieh

Tis the strumpet's plague
To beguile many, and be beguiled by one. — Anthony Ashley Cooper

Golf: A plague invented by the Calvinistic Scots as a punishment for man's sins. — James Barrett Reston

He was not, by the standard definitions, a bad man; in the same way a plague-bearing rat is not, from a dispassionate point of view, a bad animal. — Terry Pratchett

I vow and protest there's more plague than pleasure with a secret. — George Colman The Elder

There is a plague on Man, the opinion that he knows something. — Michel De Montaigne

Our forces shall spread like a great plague across the earth, every blue zone on the planet will feel our wrath! — Kane

Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil. — Henry Fielding

The plague of man is the opinion of knowledge. That is why ignorance is so recommended by our religion as a quality suitable to belief and obedience. — Michel De Montaigne

Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, & sloth; Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both. — Benjamin Franklin

I held Star close before I departed. "If I don't come back," I told her, "find a way to give everyone the plague. — Danielle Paige

When those who lived through the epidemic tried to describe it, they talked about the sudden eerie quiet. — Jeanette Keith

Easier to demonize than to understand, and that's the truth on both sides of every war. — Plague Jack

In other words, bad neighborhoods no longer plague only urban ghettos; the bad neighborhoods have spread to the suburbs. This — J.D. Vance

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague. — Napoleon Bonaparte

These albums were thick with babies, but my replicas thinned out as I grew older, as if the population of my duplicates had been hit with some plague. — Margaret Atwood

The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty. — Simon Bolivar

So please try to keep in mind that, when I plague you, I do so because you're the only person I can plague. — Kellyn Roth

War is the plague of mankind; I am and remain in solidarity with eternal peace. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

AIDS was allowed to happen. It is a plague that need not have happened. It is a plague that could have been contained from the very beginning. — Larry Kramer

He had picked up languages the way most sailors pick up diseases; languages were his gonorrhoea, his syphilis, his scurvy, his ague, his plague. — Salman Rushdie