[T]he more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer . .… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“The body is a treacherous friend. Give it its due; no more. Pain and pleasure are transitory; endure all dualities with calmness,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Enduring habits I hate… Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
...Haller's sickness of the soul, as I now know, is not the eccentricity of a single individual, but the sickness of the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There are so many things that are incompatible with a single life. No one can learn fully in one life the lessons… — J. M. E. McTaggart Copy Share Image
The time will come when the work of the physician will not be to treat and attempt to heal the body, but… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
When the life of the nation was attempted, when the cause of liberty and human rights called for their aid, they rushed… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
Spiritually good people, pure in heart, who long for the Blessed Sacrament but cannot receive at the time, can receive spiritually... even… — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
I’d had three great pregnancies. I thought morning sickness was the end of the world, and it’s not until something pretty major… — Tori Spelling Copy Share Image
As you know macrobiotics has helped thousands of sick people; but this is kindergarten. The purpose of macrobiotics is to become free… — Michio Kushi Copy Share Image
I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their… — Evita Peron Copy Share Image
Her death would leave me scattered, talking to chairs and pillows. Don't let us die, I want to cry out to that… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“We should not forget that when we limp away afflicted through the spirit, it is not to the factory gates or to… — Sarah Hall Copy Share Image
Deliver me from all evildoers that talk nothing but sickness and failure. Grant me the companionship of men who think success and… — William Feather Copy Share Image
I know that in life there will be sickness, devastation, disappointments, heartache - it's a given. What's not a given is the… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
You know, son, I don't think there's such a thing as an easy life. There's always going to be hard work and… — Jeanne DuPrau Copy Share Image
Sloth is the great enemy -- the inspirer of cowardice, irresolution, self-pitying grief, and trivial, hairsplitting doubts. Sloth may also be a… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
The same drugs are way cheaper in Germany than in America because, obviously, if all sickness funds negotiate with the drug companies… — Karl Lauterbach Copy Share Image
Norman Mailer described the desire to be cool as a "decision to encourage the psychopath in oneself, to explore that domain of… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Josef Stalin once said that 'Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.' Let us correct this: Ingratitude is a horrible disease belongs… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
We have on the one hand a desperate need; hunger, sickness, and the dread of war. We have, on the other, the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
This is the first kiss that we're both fully aware of. Neither of us hobbled by sickness or pain or simply unconscious.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The three touchstones that woke Buddha up - sickness, old age, and death - are a pretty good place to start when… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
The worst part about pregnancy would definitely have to be my nausea. I don't know why it's just called morning sickness because… — Tia Mowry Copy Share Image
“You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about your roots, whether you ask them… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
I also turn to homeopathic remedies for the treatment of indigestion, travel sickness, insomnia and hay fever just to name a few.… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
Men whose sense of taste is destroyed by sickness, sometimes think honey sour. A diseased eye does not see many things which… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
The perfect way is without difficulty, for it avoids picking and choosing. Only when you stop liking and disliking will all be… — Sengcan Copy Share Image
“As a rule, sexually selected traits tend to be more condition-dependent --and thus more vulnerable to dysfunctions-- than other phenotypes. This contributes… — Marco del Giudice Copy Share Image
“The spirit is one of the most neglected parts of man by doctors and scientists around the world. Yet, it is as… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The sickness of indulging desires can be treated, but the sickness of clinging to abstract principles is hard to treat. Obstacles presented… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
“If we conform our behavior to God’s ancient moral prescription, we are entitled to the sweet benefits of life. But if we… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
It is also a fact that people who are isolated and alienated in their neighborhoods as a result of the large number… — Carl I. Hagen Copy Share Image
That which the French proverb hath of sickness is true of all evils, that they come on horseback, and go away on… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
Not till I was shut up to prayer and to the study of God's word by the loss of earthly joys sickness… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
“I consider myself fortunate that I spent three years working at 7,775 feet before spending five years working at 13,796 feet on… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
[Richard Avedon's] camera dwells on the horrible things that age can do to people's faces - on the flabby flesh, the slack… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
The enemies of our people have chosen the moment when I am knocked off my feet with sickness to stab me in… — Mobutu Sese Seko Copy Share Image
We are fonder of visiting our friends in health than in sickness. We judge less favorably of their characters when any misfortune… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image