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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
An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a read more
An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.
I had a series of childhood illnesses; scarlet fever, pneumonia, polio. I walked with braces until I was at least read more
I had a series of childhood illnesses; scarlet fever, pneumonia, polio. I walked with braces until I was at least nine years old. My life wasn't like the average person who grew up and decided to enter the world of sports.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Those who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness.
Those who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness.
