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“The most profound indication of social malignancy ... no sense of humor. None of the monoliths could take a joke.”

Humor Social Jokes Profound Sense Of Humor Indication Malignancy

Book:Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: A Play

Source: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: A Play

“The military works like government; is financed like government, and sports the same inherent malignancies and perverse incentives of government, down to the racial-spoils system.”

Government Sports Military Inherent Incentives Spoil Malignancy

Author:Ilana Mercer

“To "know thyself" must mean to know the malignancy of one's own instincts and to know, as well, one's power to deflect it.”

Knows Wells Mean Instinct Thyself Know Thyself Malignancy

Author:Karl A. Menninger

“Fear was a thing I understood all too well. It was a malignancy that had spread throughout my body until my mother, in her godly wisdom, had diagnosed and cauterized it.”

Wells Body Mother Understood Spread Godly Malignancy

Author:Delores Phillips

“There's a current notion that you should "take charge of your disease." No thanks. I'm busy. I've got cancer. I'm willing to face having cancer. I'm not willing to face having cancer with homework. I promised Dr. Pipas and Dr. Zaki that I wouldn't show up with sheaves of printouts from the Internet containing everything on Wikipedia on malignancies. They each laughed with detectable notes of relief. Although I suspect my wife has made her way into the health blog ether. Fish oil pills, raw kelp, and other untoward substances started showing up on dinner plates after I was diagnosed.”

“I cannot remember much, I cannot feel much. Maybe erasure is necessary. Maybe the human spirit defends itself as the body does, attacking infection, enveloping and destroying those malignancies that would otherwise consume us.”

Feels Humans Doe Body Remember Spirit Destroying Human Spirit Attacking Infection Malignancy

Book:In the Lake of the Woods

Source: In the Lake of the Woods

“One tiny Hobbit against all the evil the world could muster. A sane being would have given up, but Samwise burned with a magnificent madness, a glowing obsession to surmount every obstacle, to find Frodo, destroy the Ring, and cleanse Middle Earth of its festering malignancy. He knew he would try again. Fail, perhaps. And try once more. A thousand, thousand times if need be, but he would not give up the quest.”

“Antonio: Will you stay no longer? nor will you not that I go with you? Sebastian: By your patience, no. My stars shine darkly over me; the malignancy of my fate might, perhaps, distemper yours; therefore I shall crave of you your leave that I may bear my evils alone. It were a bad recompense for your love to lay any of them on you.”

May Might Evil Stars Fate Bears Lays Shining Crave Recompense Antonio Malignancy

Book:Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will

Source: Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will

“Hatred is the spiritual malignancy of our species, and like any other form of cancer, does its most terrible work not outwardly, but from within us.”

Doe Spiritual Form Terrible Hatred Species Cancer Malignancy

Book:A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of A Course in Miracles

Source: A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of A Course in Miracles

“"What is honor?" "Honor is what no man can give ya. And none can take away. Honor is man's gift to himself." "Do women have it?" "Women have a heart of honor, and we cherish and protect it in 'em. We must never mistreat a woman or malign a man, or standby and see another do so." "How do you know you have it?" "Never worry on the gift of it. It grows in ya' and speaks to ya'. All ya' need do is listen".”

Knows Men Needs Giving Heart Speak Grows Women Worry Listening Honor Protect Men And Women Indifference Ems Cherish Do You Know Listen To Yourself Mistreat Mistreatment Malignancy

Author:Rob Roy MacGregor

“When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself.”

Life Real Self Freedom Cutting Discovery Release Prisoner Inner Life Wrongdoing Tumors Malignancy

Author:Lewis B. Smedes

“Souls were the same. They, too, had useless baggage that impeded their proper performance, these annoying, holier-than-thou bits dangling like an appendix waiting for infection. Faith and hope and love...prudence, temperance, justice, and fortitude...all this useless clutter just packed too much damn morality into the heart, getting in the way of the soul's innate desire for malignancy.”

Source: Covet: A Novel of the Fallen Angels

“Wouldn't it be incredible if everyone could be purged, somehow, of the projected not-them badness that they internalized and perhaps have acted out because their souls have been so damaged? Wouldn't it be incredible if everyone could find the joy that comes with committing to our own goodness? Perhaps we would stop dividing ourselves into malignancies of various forms.”

Ifs Has Beens Soul Form Joy Goodness Incredibles Various Dividing Badness Malignancy

Author:Eve Ensler

“Capitalism is a social cancer. It has always been a social cancer. It is the disease of society. It is the malignancy of society.”

Social Disease Capitalism Cancer Malignancy

Author:Murray Bookchin