"A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it."

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"A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it."

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"The sovereign cure for worry is prayer."

William James, American Philosopher

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"The cure for sorrow is to learn something."

Barbara Sher, American Businessman

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"Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy."

Joseph Campbell, American Author

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"Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness."

Carl Jung, Swiss Psychologist

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"And there are lots of drug companies that are working on cure or medicine."

Mort Kondracke, American Journalist

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"Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure."

David Viscott, American Psychologist

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"There is no miracle cure for the many problems of the world."

Guy Verhofstadt, Belgian Statesman

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"A well chosen anthology is a complete dispensary of medicine for the more common mental disorders, and may be used as much for prevention as cure."

Robert Graves, Irish Novelist

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"Research is what it's going to take to cure all these diseases."

Mort Kondracke, American Journalist

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"You're on earth. There's no cure for that."

Samuel Beckett, Irish Playwright

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"It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations."

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"An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind."

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"In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best."

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"An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft."

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"A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people."

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"Woman absent is woman dead."

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"The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything."

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"So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable."

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"All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape."

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"A slight daily unconscious luxury is hardly ever wanting to the dwellers in civilization; like the gentle air of a genial climate, it is a perpetual minute enjoyment."

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