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Everybody knows that pestilences have a way of recurring in the world; yet somehow we find it hard to believe in ones that crash down on our heads from a blue sky. There have been as many plagues as wars in history; yet always plagues and wars take people equally by surprise.


Albert Camus


#surprise #equality

In the book, America had already been weakened by bio terror plagues before waves of selfish violence took down the rest. But the real enemy was the kind of male human being who nurses fantasies of violent glory at the expense of his fellow citizens.


David Brin


#america #been #before #being #bio

Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.


Voltaire


#earth #earthquakes #little #more #opinion

When I'm on my own, I can be negative. I need my friends and family around to help pick me up if I've had a bad qualifying session. I think insecurity plagues a lot of sportspeople.


Jenson Button


#bad #family #friends #friends and family #had

Fears of creating new kinds of plagues or of altering human evolution or of irreversibly altering the environment were only some of the concerns that were rampant.


Paul Berg


#concerns #creating #environment #evolution #fears

But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!


George Canning


#friend #good #heaven #me #oh

All the aftermath that so frequently follows in the wake of war still confront the nation, and we now, as ever before, must hold fast to the ancient landmarks and see to it that all of these plagues that threaten so mightily shall be rendered harmless.


Alexander Henry


#ancient #before #confront #ever #fast

It is straightforward—and never mind, for now, about plagues and famines: if God existed, and if he cared for humankind, he would never have given us religion.


Martin Amis


#famines #god #humans #plagues #problem-of-evil

Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I can't say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I don't do it, it plagues me.


Bradley Cooper


#because #catholic #catholic guilt #favor #guilt

I don't believe in evil, I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots.


Isak Dinesen


#ants #believe #evil #horror #i






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