Word: suffered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Trim, coal-black Professor Z. K. Matthews (M.A., Yale), gave understatement for understatement. Said he: "This mentality from which we in this country suffer, under which we're always abolishing and not creating, always eliminating and not substituting, has a very bad psychological effect...
Your comments on King George VI's condition [TIME, Dec. 6] show that the disease is essentially psychological in origin . . . The disease is a variant of the Oedipus affliction, from which so many men suffer. Your comment upon the preponderance of male victims is relevant here...
...what can happen to him when he.ceases to be just interestingly neurotic and actually gets locked up. Few Americans are aware that more than half a million men, women & children in the U.S. are in mental hospitals, mostly state institutions; another estimated 7,000,000, although at large, suffer from some kind of mental illness. The state institutions are desperately overcrowded and understaffed...
...more specious than convincing when it tries to get across the point that schizophrenia is something that "can happen to anybody." And Virginia's cure, once she turns the corner, seems suspiciously quick, easy and well-timed for a happy ending (in reality, she might very likely suffer a relapse). But with all its minor faults, The Snake Pit is an important motion picture. One of its notable achievements is that it establishes Olivia de Havilland not so much as a star, a dubious title she already held, but as an actress...
...Americans suffer from the delusion that the Soviet Union is merely a police state and that there is no such thing as Soviet law and justice," Harold J. Berman, visiting professor of Law, told a Harvard Law School Forum audience last night...