Quotes About Cured

Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.

Women become attached to men by the intimacies they grant them; men are cured of their love by the same intimacies.

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.

He is cured by faith who is sick of fate.

One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.

In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will. The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and reality, even where we will not. Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting. I've thought a great deal about my life and my country. I think there is little that can be truly known. My family has been fortunate. Others were less so. As they are often quick to point out.

The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth — that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the first one.

Therefore the remedy opposes desire, for it is cured not by satisfying it but by extinguishing it.

Ah, wretched me! that love is not to be cured by any herbs; and that those arts which afford relief to all, are of no avail for their master.

When I think of my age I think in years, still, even after all this time and travel. It's bad form, and ship-life should have cured me of it. "Years?" one of my first officers shouted at me. "I don't give two shits about whatever your pisspot home's sidereal shenanigans are, I want to know how old you are.

Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco.

It is as though -- oh, a thousand wild possibilities. I am lost, and I am disturbed. Yet I think I may be cured; this is a fever of the blood, and laudanum will cool it.

Love is merely a madness; and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do; and the reason why they are not so punish'd and cured is that the lunacy is so ordinary that the whippers are in love too.

Venice had cured him of any nostalgia for the banks of the Thames.

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.

There are two kinds of ham: raw and cooked. Raw ham is cured with salt and/or smoke over time; cooked ham is boiled. Every culture that makes ham has its own unique and various methods.

I'm going to bed. I'm cured, and I'm going to give up writing down my impressions, like a little girl, in a nice new notebook.

The pig is a unique animal in that we can eat it all—as the old expression says, "Everything but the oink." For the bone lover, the first step in enjoying both fresh and cured bone-in cuts is understanding the animal's skeleton.

By the Grace of God, I am cured of the disease of egotism, and Death no longer terrifies me.

The most recent Council, however, has cured me of my illusions that the royal path to achieve it might be this "conciliarity.

Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.

we are to escape the natural bitterness of the human heart, we have to go through a long process as well . . . the process of being cured.

The effects of infantile instruction are, like those of syphilis, never completely cured.

Dr. Cottard felt bound to say good night as soon as they rose from table, so as to go back to some patient who was seriously ill; "I don't know," Mme. Verdurin would say, "I'm sure it will do him far more good if you don't go disturbing him again this evening; he will have a good night without you; to-morrow morning you can go round early and you will find him cured.