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Quotes About Ill

I'm no drunk," croaked Cosca. "I simply like the taste of wine. So much so that I have to drink some every few hours or become violently ill." He clung to his fork while the room swayed around him, fixed his aching smile while they chuckled away. He hoped they enjoyed their laughter while they could, because Nicomo Cosca always laughed last. Provided he wasn't being sick, of course.
~ Joe Abercrombie
It was perhaps, the devil's oldest precept, that sin could always be trusted to reveal what was most human in a person as often for good as for ill.
~ Joe Hill
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our own virtues.
~ William Shakespeare
Why so pale and wan, fond lover, Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale?
~ John Suckling
It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
I guess my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did, was the biggest record that I'll ever have.
~ Alex Chilton
I do get text messages from people with sick jokes on when something terrible has happened. I don't read them; they make me ill. But it does happen, and I'm sure I'm not the only person who gets them.
~ Harry Redknapp
I guess that my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did was the biggest record that I'll ever have.
~ Alex Chilton
Her instinct was to go out to see what was wrong. Perhaps he had been taken ill. But then she remembered the cold, dead look in Lena's face earlier in the day. This was the end of the road for them, Ivy knew it now. Eventually Louis recovered himself and went on up the stairs. Ernest was happily looking at the television set. 'I'll get you a cup of tea,' Ivy said. She was restless now; she couldn't concentrate.
~ Maeve Binchy
It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist instincts are beautiful, acts ill and honors what is ill.
~ Julien Benda
Hast thou, then, nothing more to mention? Com'st ever, thus, with ill intention? Find'st nothing right on earth, eternally? MEPHISTOPHELES No, Lord! I find things, there, still bad as they can be. Man's misery even to pity moves my nature; I've scarce the heart to plague the wretched creature.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ah, woe! thy lips are chill, And still. How changed in fashion Thy passion! Who has done me this ill?
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In contrast, the rule of godliness is to recognize that God's hand is the sole judge and governor of every fortune, and because His hand is not recklessly driven to fury, it distributes to us both good and ill according to His orderly righteousness.
~ John Calvin
Let not thy divining heart Forethink me any ill; Destiny may take thy part, And may thy fears fulfill.
~ John Donne
It is the amends of a short and troublesome life, that doing good and suffering ill entitles man to a longer and better.
~ William Penn
Five is for five heartbeats, the length of time it takes to breathe in or out. For that is how quickly a life may change, for better or for ill. The time it takes to make up, or change, your mind.
~ Cameron Dokey
A devil is surrounded by befriended demons who smile before his face, but behind speak all ill & conspire evil plans against him only.
~ Anuj Somany
A person who speaks ill from the dais about the politicians but goes well with the majority of the people should not be trusted of his/her public welfare words
~ Anuj Somany
People who lend their hand to make LOCKDOWN a hashtag trend have got LOCK in their mind and DOWN with so sick mentality that they can't think its ill effect even for second.
~ Anuj Somany
Science merely amplifies the capabilities of human beings. Science gives us the ability to do ill and to do good more than we had, and to question science in this respect is like questioning whether people ought to have two hands or just one, because with two hands they could do more evil than they can with just one.
~ Steven Weinberg
Books for the general reader are always ill-smelling books, the odour of paltry people clings to them. Where the populace eat and drink, and even where they reverence, it is accustomed to stink.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Yes, I'm obsessed with health, which has been an interesting journey. I went down the raw-food diet route, but got ill. It was really hard, especially in Britain in winter, trying to survive on raw carrots. I became so ill and anemic, so I stopped that and became a vitamin junkie. I just ate lots of vegetables, exercised and breathed.
~ Naomie Harris
We are at the dawn of a technological arms race, an arms race between people who are using technology for good and those who are using it for ill.
~ Marc Goodman
Now what Clan you know with lines this ill? Bust shots at Big Ben, like we got time to kill.
~ Method Man