We cannot idealize technology. Technology is only and always the reflection of our own imagination, and its uses must be conditioned by our own values. Technology can help cure diseases, but we can prevent a lot of diseases by old-fashioned changes in behavior.
You may cure yourself of a depression by forcing yourself to perform, in rapid order and with excruciating concentration, half a dozen or so unpleasant chores, especially if they have long been postponed. This is a kind of homeopathic purgative, a treatment of like with like.
The principle of my political life. . . is that all amelioration and improvements in political institutions can be obtained by persevering in a perfectly peaceable and legal course, and cannot be obtained by forcible means, or if they could be got by forcible means, such means create more evils than they cure, and leave the country worse than they found it.
I won't let this be my good-bye. I've folded one thousand paper crane memories of me and Grace, and I've made my wish. I will find a cure. And then I will find Grace.
Cure the symptoms, cure the disease.
It was Christianity which first painted the devil on the worlds walls; It was Christianity which first brought sin into the world. Belief in the cure which it offered has now been shaken to it's deepest roots; but belief in the sickness which it taught and propagated continues to exists.
A sure cure for boredom: fast until you are ravenous.
Where the wound had been given, there must the cure be found, if any where.
Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do 'Cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues.
Hate knows that love is the cure.
The only thing that prisons demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.
You never can cure poverty. Poverty is in the eye of the beholder.
The sound of the flute will cure epilepsyand sciatic gout.
There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps.
As long as we look to legislation to cure poverty or to abolish special privilege we are going to see poverty and special privilege grow
A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.
I met my husband when a friend sent him over to my house to cure my hiccoughs.
Missionarying was a better thing in those days than it is in ours. All you had to do was to cure the head savage´s sick daughter by a miracle- a miracle like the miracle of Lourdes in our day, for instance- and immediately that head savage was your convert, and filled to the eyes with a new convert´s enthusiasm. You could sit down and make yourself easy now. He would take the ax and convert the rest of the nation himself.
I can cure the gout or stone in some, sooner than Divinity, Pride, or Avarice in others.
The best cure for one's bad tendencies is to see them in action in another person.
