668 Quotes About Illness
- Author Criss Jami
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Over the joke known as coronavirusLet it be shown I chose Jehovah-jirehSo fire up the wires in the mire of the Father of LiesWhile high above, the other side in love with livesWith flying colors hovers oh He comes and flies
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- Author David Trueba
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La peor consecuencia de la vejez es que los demás invaden tu intimidad. Ya nadie respeta las manías, las costumbres, tu forma particular de hacer las cosas, desde la higiene a la organización del día. Alguien, con la intención de ayudar, se ocupa de ti. Pero ocuparse de ti es ocupar tu territorio íntimo. La independencia perdida de mi padre le transformó en un señor malhumorado. La incapacidad para valerse solo le enfrentó con los demás.
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- Author Sarah Todd Hammer
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I was scared...and did not know what was coming for me next.
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- Author Heinrich Heine
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I once saw many flowers blooming Upon my way, in indolence I scorned to pick them in my going And passed in proud indifference. Now, when my grave is dug, they taunt me; Now, when I'm sick to death in pain, In mocking torment still they haunt me, Those fragrant blooms of my disdain.
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- Author Steven Magee
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When the medical profession could not diagnose my illness, it fell onto me to characterize and define a new condition called ‘Magee’s Disease’.
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- Author Leslie Jamison
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... fearing the worst is worse than knowing the worst. So you eventually start wanting the worst possible thing to happen—finding your wife in bed with another man, or watching the worm finally come into the light. Until the worst happens, it always might happen. When it actually does happen? Now, at least, you know.
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- Author Steven Magee
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Electrical engineers Michael Faraday, Nikola Tesla and Steven Magee all developed mental illness.
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- Author Nancy S. Mure
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Obesity is not a disease. It is a lifestyle affliction. It is a symptom. It is a side-effect of poor habits and it can be reversed.
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- Author Steven Magee
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The modern human has two options: Understand and treat environmental illness, or live life in a sickened state and die prematurely from environmental disease.
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