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Sanity, it would seem, was a dangerously contagious disease.

Savant syndrome is not a disorder in the same way as autism is a disorder or dementia is a disorder. Savant syndrome are some conditions that are superimposed and grafted on to some underlying disability. So savant syndrome is not a disease or disorder in and of itself. It is a collection of characteristics, or symptoms, or behaviors that have grafted on to the underlying disability.

Satire is the disease of art.

Saying you "have" something implies that it's temporary and undesirable. Asperger's isn't like that. You've been Aspergian as long as you can remember, and you'll be that way all your life. It's a way of being, not a disease.

Science can lift people out of poverty and cure disease. That, in turn, will reduce civil unrest.

Scientists have established huge numbers of links between particular diseases and snippets of DNA, but in the great majority of cases, this has not yet been translated into treatments that can help cure patients. These treatments will come - tomorrow, or the day after.

Self-contemplation is infallibly the symptom of disease.

Self pity is a disease which does not kill but corrodes.

Separation is The Only Disease, It is The Cause—Everything Else is The Effect!

Seriousness is a disease.

Seriousness is a disease of the ego

Several country towns, within my observation, have at least a dozen taverns. Here the time, the money, the health and the modesty, of most that are young and of many old, are wasted. Here diseases, vicious habits, bastards and legislators are frequently spawned.

Sex is the invention of a very clever venereal disease.

Shortly after Christopher Columbus and his sailors returned from their voyage to the New World, a horrifying new disease began to make its way around the Old. The "pox," as it was often called, erupted with dramatic severity.

Sickness and disease will be a part of life of this planet until Jesus comes back.

Sickness seizes the body from bad ventilation.

Sickness and disease are a change in awareness from comfort to discomfort.

Since I turned the fields back to their natural state, I can't say I've had any really difficult problems with insects or disease.

Simple diet is best: for many dishes bring many diseases, and rich sauces are worse than even heaping several meats upon each other.

Since we're coming into a rebirth, and there's a consciousness of health, because the disease that is death, we are able to overcome that.

Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.

Skepticism relieved two terrible diseases that afflicted mankind: anxiety and dogmatism.

Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history.

Sin is disease, deformity, and weakness.

Sin is not weakness, it is a disease; it is red-handed rebellion against God and the magnitude of that rebellion is expressed by Calvary's cross.

... social environment in childhood affects achieved adult height, life chances, and ultimately mortality rates in adult life. (...) ... social circumstances acting in childhood do have a persisting effect on adult disease rates, in addition to influences acting in adulthood.

Some people don't want to know that very little progress has been made. It is in the same way that companies are selling their products (i.e. the billion dollar cosmetic industry), they can package the message of femininity and normalization around this disease.

So far, I have decided to take whatever my disease can throw at me, and to stay combative even while taking the measure of my inevitable decline. I repeat, this is no more than what a healthy person has to do in slower motion.

Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it.

Someday’ is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.… If it’s important to you and you want to do it ‘eventually,’ just do it and correct course along the way.

Some genetic variants can be informative about ones risk for Parkinsons disease and Alzheimers disease.

Some got rabies, some got fleas, some got incurable diseases from this cockamamie business.

Some of these species that are now no longer with us were killed off by a fungal disease that was moved around the planet by people.

Stupas protect beings from 5 major disasters: war, epidemic diseases, famine, pollution, n poverty.

Stem cell research holds out the promise of finding cures and treatments for a wide range of diseases.

Stem cells have the potential to be used to treat and better understand some of the world's most deadly and disabling diseases.

Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.

So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases that should have been preventable but were not.

Stop war? Impossible! There is no cure for the world's disease.

Stress is extremely harmful to the body. Even mainstream medicine is recognizing how many diseases stress causes.

That's the world out there, little green apples and infectious disease.

Technology didn't just go, clunk. It was this early disease, starting with a plow, I guess, or something like that, the first tool that made it so you could do more things. The first domesticated animal, or the first wheel.

Terrorism is the symptom, not the disease.

Thanks to modern medicine we are no longer forced to endure prolonged pain, disease, discomfort and wealth.

That was the turning point. It was as though the signal was there, 'This is the disease you're going to have to work against.' I never really stopped to think about anything else. It was that sudden.

Surgery for early stage non-small cell lung cancer is standard treatment and is likely curative. Yet, fewer blacks than whites undergo surgery for the disease, leading to a higher mortality rate among blacks with lung cancer.

Take life easily, lovingly, playfully, non-seriously. Seriousness is a disease, the greatest disease of the soul and playfulness the greatest health.

Talk health. The dreary, never-changing tale Of mortal maladies is worn and stale. You cannot charm, or interest, or please By harping in that minor chord, disease. Say you are well, or all is well with you, And God shall hear your words and make them true.

That so many people respond to me is fabulous. It is like having a kind of Alzheimer's disease, where everyone knows you and you don't know anyone.

That was the worst part about having cancer, sometimes: The physical evidence of disease separates you from other people.