Quotes of: Malady Keyword

Desperate maladies require desperate remedies.

French

Of the malady a man fears, he dies.

Spanish

History repeats, but science reverberates.

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

You ask: Why is the malady of death fatal? She answers: Because whoever has it doesn't know he's a carrier, of death. And also because he's like to die without any life to die to, and without evn knowing that's what he's doing.

The Malady of Death

Great science emerges out of great contradiction.

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

It was Disney World fused with Cancerland.

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

In God we trust. All others [must] have data. - Bernard Fisher

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Intelligence is perhaps but a malady, -a beautiful malady; the oysters's pearl.

Philosophic Nights in Paris,: Being Selections from Promenades Philosophiques

La ciencia encarna el deseo humano de entender la naturaleza; la tecnología conjuga ese deseo con la ambición de controlarla.

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

You think of outside your room, of the streets of the town, the lonely little squares over by the station, of those winter Saturdays all alike.

The Malady of Death

And this was to save rats, right? Or mice? You spent all this money to save mice the problem of developing tumors?

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

The treatment must fit the malady and the malady is not alcoholism or addiction, or addictive drugs and alcohol. Once the correct cause is diagnosed, healing will take place and hoped-for cure will come about.

The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure

and (then , a penniless Polish immigrant living in a garret in Paris) had met at the Sorbonne and been drawn to each other because of a common interest in magnetism.

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

The trial designed to bring the most rigorous statistical analysis to the cause of lung cancer barely required elementary mathematics to prove its point.

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Labs, too, can become machines. In science, it is more often a pejorative description than a complimentary one: an efficient, thrumming, technically accomplished laboratory is like a robot orchestra that produces perfectly pitched tunes but no music.

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

But love's a malady without a cure.

John Dryden

Emblematic of this era was the prolific Viennese surgeon Theodor Billroth. Born in 1821, Billroth studied music and surgery with almost equal verve. (The professions still often go hand in hand. Both push manual skill to its limit; both mature with p...

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Amos Bronson Alcott

I find the medicine worse than the malady.

John Fletcher

There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks.

Jack Nicklaus

It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.

Eric Hoffer