List of Tuberculosis Cases

List Of Tuberculosis Cases

This is a list of famous people and celebrities who had, or are believed to have had, tuberculosis, also known as consumption.

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Famous quotes containing the words list of, list, tuberculosis and/or cases:

    “Love’s boat has been shattered against the life of everyday. You and I are quits, and it’s useless to draw up a list of mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.”
    —Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)

    “Do your children view themselves as successes or failures? Are they being encouraged to be inquisitive or passive? Are they afraid to challenge authority and to question assumptions? Do they feel comfortable adapting to change? Are they easily discouraged if they cannot arrive at a solution to a problem? The answers to those questions will give you a better appraisal of their education than any list of courses, grades, or test scores.”
    —Lawrence Kutner (20th century)

    “With sighs more lunar than bronchial,
    Howbeit eluding fallopian diagnosis,
    She simpers into the tribal library and reads
    That Keats died of tuberculosis . . .”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)