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Rosy Quotes

I took up leprosy work. Not to help anyone, but to overcome that fear in my life. That it worked out good for others was a by-product. But the fact is: I did it to overcome fear.

The Illustrated Weekly of India (May 20, 1984), p. 15; later quoted in Hans Staffner "Baba Amte: A Vision of New India", 2000.

Joy is more infectious than leprosy.

"Baba Amte: A Vision of New India". Book by Hans Staffner (p. 22), 2000.

When nations are to perish in their sins, 'tis in the Church the leprosy begins.

William Cowper (1824). “Poems of William Cowper, Esq”, p.57

I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light.

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

The leprosy of unreality disfigured every human creature in attendance.

Charles Dickens (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Charles Dickens (Illustrated)”, p.6863, Delphi Classics

There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). “The Conduct of Life”, p.104, Harvard University Press

Whenever Beauty looks, Love is also there.

Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.27, Lulu.com

The nightmare Life-in-Death was she.

"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" l. 190 (1798)

Oh now that's a blueprint for an impossibly rosy future

Gregory Maguire (2013). “The Wicked Years Complete Collection: Wicked, Son of a Witch, A Lion Among Men, and Out of Oz”, p.105, Harper Collins

I was a little chubby, rosy-cheeked kid.

"3 Things You Never Knew About The Rachel Zoe Project's Brad Goreski" by Tracey Lomrantz Lester, www.glamour.com. September 20, 2010.