A Quote by Michel de Montaigne

For a desperate disease a desperate cure. — © Michel de Montaigne
For a desperate disease a desperate cure.
Football is based on desperation. All clubs are desperate in one form or another - desperate to succeed, desperate to survive, desperate to stay where they are, desperate that things get no worse, desperate to arrest the slide.
In New York, everyone's desperate for success, desperate for money and desperate to be accepted, but in London they're more laid back about things like that.
My 20s were all about feeling desperate. Desperate to find a new boyfriend. Desperate to get the perfect job. Desperate to get rid of this terrible relationship with this bad new boyfriend.
He asked, "what makes a man a writer?" "well," I said, "it's simple, it's either you get it down on paper or you jump off a bridge. writers are desperate people and when they stop being desperate they stop being writers." "are you desperate?" "I don't know.
Desperate men do desperate things when you take hope away. And that's where the Palestinians are today.
I'm not desperate to sign, like, a record deal. I'm very hungry, but I'm just not desperate for it.
I'm not yet desperate enough to do anything about the conditions that are making me desperate.
That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.
In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
There arc no such things as desperate situations. Only desperate men.
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
'Desperate Housewives' - there's no man on the planet that takes that personally, but if it were 'Desperate Househusbands,' they would shut ABC down.
When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
Diseases desperate grown By desperate appliances are relieved, Or not at all.
I think the fact that all women get branded as the same, desperate for love, desperate for children, is just a really unmodern attitude.
You cannot be desperate when the army is making advances. That should have happened - if we take into consideration that this presumption is correct and this is reality - you use it when you're in a desperate situation.
This site uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. More info...
Got it!