I can’t explain myself, I’m afraid, because I’m not myself, you see.
Illness Quotes
Falling ill is not something that happens to us, it is a choice we make as a result of things happening to us.
Don’t deny the diagnosis; try to defy the verdict.
Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.
Epidemics have often been more influential than statesmen and soldiers in shaping the course of political history, and diseases may also color the moods of civilizations.
Once Antigonus was told his son was ill, and went to see him. At the door he met some young beauty. Going in, he sat down by the bed and took his pulse. “The fever,” said Demetrius, “has just left me.” – ” Oh, yes,” replied the father, “I met it going out at the […]
The incurable ills are the imaginary ills.
I think of my illness (ovarian cancer) as a school, and finally I’ve graduated.
