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Sea Quotes - Page 86

I've caught belief like a disease. I've fallen into belief like I fell in love.

Graham Greene (1951). “The End of the Affair”, London Heinemann [1951]

The diseases which destroy a man are no less natural than the instincts which preserve him.

George Santayana, Martin A. Coleman (2009). “The Essential Santayana: Selected Writings”, p.129, Indiana University Press

Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.340

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.

"Gail Devers: 'A girl asked what was wrong with me. She said I looked like a monster'". Interview with Jamie Jackson, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2007.

What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine, The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? They sought a faith's pure shrine.

Felicia Hemans (1850). “Records of Woman, with Other Poems”, p.135, University Press of Kentucky

Cancer is a disease that is mysterious, headstrong and makes its own rules. And mine, to this date, is incurable.

"Ryan O'Neal: I love Farrah more than ever now" by Michael Inbar, www.today.com. May 13, 2009.

The hypochondriac disease consists in indigestion and consequent flatulency, with anxiety or want of pleasurable sensation.

Erasmus Darwin, Samuel Latham Mitchill (1818). “Zoonomia; Or The Laws of Organic Life”, p.112

To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.

Emily Dickinson, Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1971). “The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.62, Biblo & Tannen Publishers