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Quotes About Sickness

You could have fooled me. Everytime I called you, Luke said you were sick. I figured you were avoiding me. Again." "I wasn't. I did want to talk to you. I've been thinking about you all the time." "I've been thinking about you, too." "I really was sick. I swear. I almost died back there on the ship, you know." "I know. Everytime you almost die, I almost die myself.
~ Cassandra Clare
The thought made his belly heave again. Sam bent over the gunwale and retched, but not into the wind. He had gone to the right rail this time. He was getting good at retching.
~ George R.R. Martin
His stomach could not tolerate the snails and lampreys and other rich food Captain Khorane so relished, and after his first meal at the captain's table he spent the rest of the day with one end or the other dangling over the rail.
~ George R.R. Martin
The rocking of the deck beneath his feet made his stomach heave, and the wretched food tasted even worse when retched back up.
~ George R.R. Martin
Incredible nervous state, trepidation beyond words: to be this much in love is to be sick (and I love to be sick).
~ Georges Bataille
People who are car-sick are never sea-sick,' explained Mother.
~ Gerald Durrell
Sickness is felt, but health not at all.
~ Thomas Fuller
Sickness is a sort of early old age; it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state.
~ Alexander Pope
To be sick is to enjoy monarchal prerogatives.
~ Charles Lamb
A person seldom falls sick but the bystanders are animated with a faint hope that he will die.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
When we are sick our virtues and our vices are in abeyance.
~ Vauvenargues
I find the medicine worse than the malady.
~ Beaumont and Fletcher
Sickness is a belief, which must be annihilated by the divine Mind.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
~ Bible
Only sick music makes money today.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
To some if you owned your own mind you were indeed sickout when you possessed and Antagonist mind you were healthy. A mind which sought to interpret the world by using a single loa. Somewhat like filling a milk bottle with an ocean.
~ Ishmael Reed
The deadweight of his body,coupled with the aches, made him remember back to a time when he'd gotten colds or flus. Same feeling. Was it possible he was getting sick? Made him wonder if anyone had come up with a product like Dead-quil or some shit. Probably not.
~ J.R. Ward
He ran for his toilet to throw up, but he didn't make it that far.
~ J.R. Ward
Your hands are cold. You're pale. I never thought a declaration of love would make a woman sick.
~ Jaci Burton
Books, shmooks, this sickness has got me wishing if I can ever get out of this I'll gladly become a millworker and shut my big mouth.
~ Jack Kerouac
When I got better I realized what a rat he was, but then I had to understand the impossible complexity of his life, how he had to leave me there, sick, to get on with his wives and woes.
~ Jack Kerouac
It starts raining harder, I've got a long way to go walking and pushing that sore leg right along in the gathering rain, no chance no intention whatever of hailing a cab, the whiskey and the Morphine have made me unruffled by the sickness of the poison in my heart.
~ Jack Kerouac
the little boy somehow thumped his foot just at the moment of drowse, to instantly wake me up, wide awake, back to my horror which when all is said and done is the horror of all the worlds the showing of it to me being damn well what I deserve anyway with my previous blithe yakkings about the sufferings of others in books. Books, shmooks, this sickness has got me wishing if I can ever get out of this I'll gladly become a millworker and shut my big mouth.
~ Jack Kerouac
I can't remember a Christmas where I didn't have a rotten cold, and I always get one about two weeks into a job. I definitely get man flu - I'm not brave at all.
~ Mathew Horne