Famous quotes containing the words tooth, disease and/or deafness:
“Nor the tame will, nor timid brain,
Nor heavy knitting of the brow
Bred that fierce tooth and cleanly limb
And threw him up to laugh on the bough;
No government appointed him.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.”
—Sophocles (497406/5 B.C.)
“By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.”
—Horace Walpole (17171797)