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Plague Quotes

Another plague upon the land, as devastating as the locusts God loosed on the Egyptians, is 'Political Correctness.'

Charlton Heston (2000). “To Be a Man: Letters to My Grandson”, p.97, Simon and Schuster

The plague of government is senile delinquency.

"The Complete Neurotic's Notebook". Book by Mignon McLaughlin, 1981.

Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.

William Safire (1991). “Fumblerules: a lighthearted guide to grammar and good usage”, Laurel

Words were her plague and words were her redemption.

Hilda Doolittle (1981). “HERmione”, p.67, New Directions Publishing

Tis the times' plague, when madmen lead the blind.

William Shakespeare, Jay L. Halio (2005). “The Tragedy of King Lear”, p.207, Cambridge University Press

Gossiping is the plague of little towns.

George Sand (2009). “Letters of George Sand”, p.121, Cosimo, Inc.

Idleness is the great plague of India.

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works”

A plague on both your houses.

William Shakespeare (1993). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.137, Heinemann

Every conflict plagues the peace that follows it.

Stephen L. Carter (2012). “The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln”, p.45, Vintage

When I say what I'm reading, this is what I need. I know the ills that plague me.

"Talking in Our Pajamas: A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros on Finding Your Voice, Fear of Highways, Tacos, Travel, and the Need for Peace in the World". Interview with Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. 2008.

There is a plague on Man, the opinion that he knows something.

Attributed to "Essais" by Michel de Montaigne, 1595.