Quotes of: Ills Keyword

Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know not whether for good or ill.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one.

Anatole France

Bailing out people who made ill-advised mortgages makes no more sense that bailing out people who lost their life savings in Las Vegas casinos.

Thomas Sowell

I definitely want to work with Thom Yorke. I want to work with Damien Marley; there's a few international artists I wouldn't mind working with - like Massacre Children would be ill, and I still have an affinity for the U.K. hip hop scene.

Lupe Fiasco

What some of us believe is that it is possible that if chemicals are related to Gulf War illness that some of the more severe symptoms may not erupt until 10 or 20 years down the line.

Bernie Sanders

Kaysen elaborates through parts of the book on her thoughts about how mental illness is treated. She explains that families who are willing to pay the rather high costs of hospitalization do so to prove their own sanity. Once one member of the family...

Girl, Interrupted

People think that food cheers you up, that a doughnut cures all ills, but this only works for trivial complaints. When real disaster strikes, food chokes you.

The Count

Goldsmith tells us, that when lovely woman stoops to folly, she has nothing to do but to die; and when she stoops to be disagreeable, it is equally to be recommended as a clearer of ill-fame.

Emma

He who makes soup of thistles is ill qualified to discuss the savor of a stalled ox. Chinese Sayings

Helen Brown's West Coast Cook Book

Acknowledging the important role of the emotions in health and illness, medicine must reexamine its concepts of disease causation.

Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection

The hospital room was as cold as dead skin, the hallway crowded with lost souls and reeking of illness.

Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

The amusements of life, he argued, should be accepted with the same philosophy as its ills. ("The Striding Place")

The Bell In The Fog & Other Stories

It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body...

Marcel Proust

The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or s...

Holbrook Jackson

You are welcome to your intellectual pastimes and books and art and newspapers; welcome, too, to your bars and your whisky that only makes me ill. Here am I in the forest, quite content.

Knut Hamsun

It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop through chronic tension and worrying; it allows us to clear our minds, focus, and find creative solutions to ...

Thich Nhat Hanh

I pee whilst seated. But it’s hard to focus with people honking at me.

If you bring the booze and food, I'll bring the thirst and hunger

The four years I spent in college were the best five years of my life.

If you bring the booze and food, I'll bring the thirst and hunger

Men lie to get laid, women lie about orgasms, and hermaphrodites lie to themselves. 

If you bring the booze and food, I'll bring the thirst and hunger

Word of mouth—it’s more powerful, more convincing, and more audible than word of hand.

If you bring the booze and food, I'll bring the thirst and hunger

The longest 60 seconds in the world occur when someone says, “I’ll be there in a minute.

If you bring the booze and food, I'll bring the thirst and hunger