Quotes by Germs The germ of creation lies in violence. Rudolfo Anaya germs violence lying There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them all. Sophie Swetchine germs action An idea is like a cold germ: sooner or later someone always catches it. Stephen King germs cold ideas Strong delusions travel like Stephen King germs cold strong I think we all have the germ of every other person inside of us. Sybil Thorndike germs persons thinking ...All endeavours which are directed to a purely worldly end...contain within themselves the germs of their own corruption. T. H. White germs endeavour corruption The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years. Thomas Malthus germs world years When I think of 'influence', I think of 'influenza', like somebody's picked up a germ. Tom Verlaine germs influence thinking Yawns are not the only infectious things out there besides germs. Giggles can spread from person to person. So can blushing. But maybe the most powerful infectious thing is the act of speaking the truth. Vera Nazarian germs powerful inspirational In every cradle decked with rosy wreath Lurk germs of death. Victor Hugo wreaths germs death It is, of course, one of the miracles of science that the germs that used to be in our food have been replaced by poisons. Wendell Berry germs miracle poison «123