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Sick Quotes - Page 17

Health is a good thing; but sickness is far better, if it leads us to God.

J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible commentary - The gospel of Matthew”, p.156, Editora Dracaena

Be praised, my Lord, through those who forgive for love of you; through those who endure sickness and trial.

"Canticle of the Sun". As translated by Bill Barrett from the Umbrian text of the Assisi codex,

I'm sick of everything, and of the everythingness of everything.

Fernando Pessoa (1996). “The Book of Disquietude: By Bernardo Soares, Assistant Bookkeeper in the City of Lisbon”

It is possible to be homesick for a place even when you are there.

Don DeLillo (2011). “White Noise”, p.285, Pan Macmillan

We waste days like mad blackbirds and pray for alcoholic nightsour silk-sick human smiles wrap around us like somebody else's confetti

Charles Bukowski (2012). “The Pleasures of the Damned: Selected Poems 1951-1993”, p.235, Canongate Books

This punishment of death is the remedy, as it were, of a sick society.

Charles de Secondat Montesquieu, baron de, Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu (2005). “The Spirit of Laws”, p.229, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.