diseased quotes

Whenlovegrows diseased,thebestthing we candoisto put it to a violent death. I cannot endure the torture of a lingering and consumptive passion.

-Etherege, Sir George
  The Man of Mode or, Sir Fopling Flutter, act 2, sc.2.

Klassisch ist das Gesunde, romantisch das Kranke. The classical period was healthy; the romantic diseased.

-Goethe,JohannWolfgang von
  Spru«  che in Prosa, Maximen und Reflexionen, pt.7.

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