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«So many persons think divorce a panacea for every ill, who find out, when they try it, that the remedy is worse than the disease»
Author: Dorothy Dix
(Columnist, Journalist)
| Keywords:
bad person, disease, divorce, divorces, divorcing, find out, For every, ill, panacea, persons, remedy, worse
«Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.»
Author: Earnest Benn
| About:
Funny,
Politics
| Keywords:
applying, diagnosed, diagnoses, diagnosing, incorrectly, looking for, remedy
«Many men are melancholy by hearing music, but it is a pleasing melancholy that it causeth; and therefore to such as are discontent, in woe, fear, sorrow, or dejected, it is a most present remedy»
Author: Robert Burton
(Clergyman, Writer)
| About:
Melancholy,
Music
| Keywords:
dejected, discontent, hearing, pleasing, remedy, woe
«Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.»
«Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain, cure your depression, and help you to put in perspective that seemingly terrible defeat and worry with laughter at your predicaments, thus freeing your mind to think clearly toward the solution that is certain to come. Never take yourself too seriously.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
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«Science may have found a cure for most evils, but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all--the apathy of human beings.»
«No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it. There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us safe under every form of government.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
abused, abuse of power, abusing, bear, form of government, Human nature, remedy, safe, tyranny
«Skillful listening is the best remedy for loneliness, loquaciousness, and laryngitis.»
«No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no sooner sighed but they asked one another the reason; no sooner knew the reason but they sought the remedy»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
asked, knew, looked, met, remedied, remedy, sighed, sooner, sought
«I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
borrowing, incurable, incurables, lingers, purse, remedy
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