Top Pestilence Quotes

The locust has no kingJust noise and hard languageThey talk me over

This is the body's nurse; but since man's witFound the art of cookery, to delight his sense,More bodies are consumed and kill'd with itThan with the sword, famine, or pestilence.

Pestilence Definition

(n.) Specifically, the disease known as the plague; hence, any contagious or infectious epidemic disease that is virulent and devastating.

(n.) Fig.: That which is pestilent, noxious, or pernicious to the moral character of great numbers.

Hungry men are not known for their patience or their kindness.