Quotes About Ill

Nothing so uncertain as general reputation. A man injures me from humor, passion, or interest; hates me because he has injured me; and speaks ill of me because he hates me.

But when to sin our biased nature leans, The careful Devil is still at hand with means; And providently pimps for ill desires.

It is the mind that maketh good of ill that maketh wretch or happy rich or poor.

To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.

To think ill of mankind, and not to wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.

He had the look of an atheist who'd just had a visit from God: stunned, disbelieving and faintly ill.

Is it reasonable to take it ill, that anybody desires of us that which is their own? All we have is the Almighty's; and shall not God have his own when he calls for it?

Rest, brother, rest. Have you done ill or well Rest, rest, There is no God, no gods who dwell Crowned with avenging righteousness on high Nor frowning ministers of their hate in hell.

Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good and ill.

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.

It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.

There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple. If the ill spirit have so fair a house, Good things will strive to dwell with't

Oh yet we trust that somehow good will be the final goal of ill!

For what human ill does dawn not seem to be alternative?

Once I asked Teichman what he thought of Bird's chess: "Same as his health," he replied, "always alternating between being dangerously ill and dangerously well."

Luke unfastened a bottle from his pack and bent over a sow's belly, squeezing green milk from her swollen udder. He looked up from his work, a green streak on his upper lip. Rey kept watching, though that last moment had left her a little ill. The sow regarded her lazily.

I then thought, and am still of the same opinion, that error, and not truth of any kind, is dangerous; that ill conclusions can only flow from false propositions; and that, to know whether any proposition be true or false, it is a preposterous method to examine it by its apparent consequences.

It is the mynd, that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happie, rich or poore: For some, that hath abundance at his will, Hath not enough, but wants in greatest store

But when to mischief mortals bend their will,How soon they find fit instruments of ill!

Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill

But have you wine and music still,And statues and a bright-eyed love,And foolish thoughts of good and ill,And prayers to them who sit above?

Not what we wish but what we need Oh! let your grace supply The good unasked in mercy grant The ill though asked deny.

All Excess is ill: But Drunkenness is of the worst Sort.

There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple:If the ill spirit have so fair a house,Good things will strive to dwell with 't.