Disease Resistance

Famous quotes containing the words disease and/or resistance:

    “The fantasies inspired by TB in the last century, by cancer now, are responses to a disease thought to be intractable and capricious—that is, a disease not understood—in an era in which medicine’s central premise is that all diseases can be cured.”
    —Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

    “You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil.”
    —John Ruskin (1819–1900)