668 Quotes About Illness

Like most doctors, the fanciest ones, he seemed offensively healthy, as if he kept the real secret of vitality to himself. He would live forever and people would crumble and die around him. You were supposed to feel like death after seeing him, in terms of your complexion, your posture, your whole body. If necessary, this doctor would eat you to survive.

Where there is ignorance, sickness will thrive.

So long as the processes of healing were not understood and man thought that the power to heal resided in substances and things outside of him, he logically sought for extrinsic means of healing, and a healing art was a logical development. The system of medicine, as we know it today, was a logical development out of the fallacy that healing power resides in extrinsic sources.

We are all hostages of time. We each have the same number of minutes and hours to live within a day, yet to me it didn't feel equally doled out. My illness brought me such an abundance of time that time was nearly all I had. My friends had so little time that I often wished I could give them what time I could not use. It was perplexing how in losing health I had gained something so coveted but to so little purpose.

Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. Health is the primary duty of life.

Go beyond reality through insanity.

-Speaking about Vaccinations - "If you accept the truth after the fact, the pain will last a life time.

Every day I wake up in a parallel universe.

Have I been lobotomized or am I in a parallel universe?