“Love is a disease of the youth; most of us go through it. A few are cured, the rest are disabled.”
“The truth is that the fever of desire in youth is fleeting disease that intimacy promptly cure.”
“The worst disease in the world is hate. And the cure for hate is love. ”
“His was the disease we couldn’t cure. His was the good-bye that meant the most”
“Most human subjugates are young,” said Will. “Vampires like to acquire their subjugates when they’re youthful—prettier to look at, and less chance of diseased blood. And they’ll live a bit longer, though not much.” He looked pleased with himself. “Most of the rest of the Enclave wouldn’t be able to pass convincingly as a handsome young human subjugate—”“Because the rest of us all are hideous, are we?” Jem inquired, looking amused.”
“Cure the symptoms, cure the disease.”