For over seventy-five years the word has slithered through the language like a slug, leaving little trace of its intrinsic malevolence and preventing, by its very insipidity, a general awareness of the horrible intensity of the disease when out of control.

On depression

Darkness Visible (1990) ch. 4

William Styron Quotes

For over seventy-five years the word has slithered through the language like a slug, leaving little trace of its intrinsic malevolence and...

For over seventy-five years the word has slithered through the language like a slug, leaving little trace of its intrinsic malevolence and...

For over seventy-five years the word has slithered through the language like a slug, leaving little trace of its intrinsic malevolence and...

For over seventy-five years the word has slithered through the language like a slug, leaving little trace of its intrinsic malevolence and...