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Sickness shows us what we are
Sickness shows us what we are
If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill.
If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill.
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through read more
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.
A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought read more
A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.
Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it.
It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it.
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, read more
The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical.
Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey
Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey
