668 Quotes About Illness

We are indeed drifting into the arena of the unwell.

إن كتابة رسائل المحبة والامتنان والتقدير أعظم عقار يقضي على القنوط ويشيع البهجة. فإذا كان لعقار "بروزاك" آثار جانبية تؤدي إلى الإصابة بأورام بالمخ لأنها تؤثر في قابلية الجسم على التخلص من الخلايا السرطانية, فإن آثار كتابة الرسائل الجانبية تنحصر في ورم أصابعك التي التي ستدمن المراسلة والحب!

She wears it so beautifully doesn’t she, her pain… Always smiling, always positive…. always happy to help… It’s like a garment perfectly tailored to fit the way she carries it… with a touch of grace… and the quietness of that sad smile…. All so you’d never know how heavy it really was.

Wisdom isn’t about accumulating more facts; it’s about understanding big truths in a deeper way. Year by year, with the support and insights of friends and partners and people who have gone before me, I see more clearly that the primary causes of poverty and illness are the cultural, financial, and legal restrictions that block what women can do—and think they can do—for themselves and their children.

Ich habe das Gefühl, als würde sich Säure statt Blut durch meine Adern fressen", erklärte er. "Wenn ich spreche, habe ich Angst, einen Teil meiner Eingeweide auszuspucken. Hätte ich eine Morphiumspritze zur Hand, würde ich sie mir sogar direkt ins Auge setzen, wenn das helfen würde.

Love is an illness which doesn't have good nor recompense.

Deception' is the word I most associate with anorexia and the treachery which comes from falsehood. The illness appears inviting. It would seem to offer something to those unwary or unlucky enough to suffer from it - friendship, a get-out, or a haven - when, in fact, it is a trap.

Speak to me of heroin and speed / Of genocide and suicide, of syphilis and greed

An altered state of mind cleared the fog of educated greed.