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The plague of man is boasting of his knowledge.

The plague of man is boasting of his knowledge.

Michel de Montaigne
Men, Plague, Boast
"Essais" by Michel de Montaigne, Book II, Ch. 12, 1595.

What plagues people is not those who don't love them, but those who do.

Michael Gilbert
People, Plague

False fears are a plague, a modern plague!

Michael Crichton
Sociology, Modern, Plague

AIDS was allowed to happen. It is a plague that need not have happened. It is a plague that could have been contained from the very beginning.

Larry Kramer
Needs, Aids, Plague
"AIDS is a plague allowed to happen" By Larry Kramer, www.cnn.com. January 14, 2011.

He'd always thought Roag was one rat short of a plague.

Larissa Ione
Rats, Plague
Larissa Ione (2009). “Desire Unchained: A Demonica Novel”, p.34, Hachette UK

about clichés. Avoid them like the plague.

Khaled Hosseini
Plague
Khaled Hosseini (2010). “The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set”, p.91, A&C Black

Country is based on folk music, which has been around for centuries—” “So has the plague.

Karen Chance
Country, Century, Plague
Karen Chance (2011). “Cassie Palmer Novels 1-5”, p.1735, Penguin

I could do without the Bubonic Plague.

Jeri Ryan
Bubonic Plague, Plague
Interview with Chris Neumer, www.stumpedmagazine.com.

Adolescence is a plague on the senses.

Henry Rollins
Adolescence, Plague, Senses

The plague of gold strikes far and near.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Gold, Strikes, Plague
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1852). “The Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning”, p.273

Trust yourself to do what you really feel like doing, and what you feel like doing will change. Don't, and it will plague you.

David Allen
Trust Yourself, Plague, Feels

What a plague love is!

Cornelia Funke
Love Is, Plague

Imagine a plague you catch through your ears.

Chuck Palahniuk
Ears, Imagine, Plague
"Casting Chuck Palahniuk’s Lullaby?" by Peter Sciretta, www.slashfilm.com. August 31, 2008.

An unkind heart is the worst. It is a plague to its possessor, and a torment to those around him.

Charles Spurgeon
Heart, Worst, Plague
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2016). “Treasury of David”, p.817, Bible Study Steps

Are you saying a society wracked by plague is preferable to one wracked by indifference?

Bernard Beckett
Indifference, Plague

Tis the strumpet's plague To beguile many, and be beguiled by one.

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
Plague

Nature made every fop to plague his brother, Just as one beauty mortifies another.

Alexander Pope
Brother, Made, Plague
Alexander Pope (1808). “The poetical works of Alexander Pope. To which is prefixed the life of the author”, p.375

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