This is an industry that doesn't have the common cold. . . It has cholera.
If any country was a mine-shaft canary for the reintroduction of cholera, it was Haiti - and we knew it. And in retrospect, more should have been done to prepare for cholera. . . which can spread like wildfire in Haiti. . . This was a big rebuke to all of us working in public health and health care in Haiti.
There is no greater glory than to die for love.
Love isn't actually a feeling at all--it's an illness, a certain condition of body and soul. . . . Usually it takes possession of someone without his permission, all of a sudden, against his will--just like cholera or a fever.
[On Washington, D. C. :] There was no other city in the world where rumor fed upon itself so virulently. Whispers wiped out careers just as cholera destroyed its human victims.
May God be with me! May Heaven bless this New Year. May it be a year of fruitfulness, of peace and prosperity; may it be a year of peace and unity for all mankind; may the world be freed of cholera.
She had never imagined that curiosty was one of the many masks of love.
My cholera's acting up again.
She knew that he loved her above all else, more than anything in the world, but only for his own sake.
Curiosity is one of the many masks of love.
I went to the doctor. I said to him "I'm frightened of lapels. " He said, "You've got cholera. "
One can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the sorrow with each, and not betray any of them.
The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
She felt the abyss of disenchantment.
There [is] no innocence more dangerous than the innocence of age.
