Invalids Quotes
25 quotes by 18 authors
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The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.
— Oscar Wilde
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The science and technology which have advanced man safely into space have brought about startling medical advances for man on earth. Out of space research…
— Hubertus Strughold
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Healthy people are invalids who don't know it.
— Jules Romains
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Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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I like him. I have a weakness for losers. Invalids, foreigners, the fat boy of the class, the ones nobody ever wants to dance with.…
— Peter Høeg
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She didn't give George any too easy a time when she was alive. She was one of those semi-invalids. I believe she had really something…
— Agatha Christie
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If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility and exhale manhood ... and that the…
— Hudson Maxim
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The world is divided into two classes - invalids and nurses.
— James Whistler
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When elderly invalids meet with fellow-victims of their own ailments, then at last real conversation begins, and life is delicious.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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How we treat our invalids - our mad, our physically or mentally compromised family members - does tell you something about who we are politically,…
— Samuel R. Delany
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A relationship is not meant to be the joining at the hip of two emotional invalids. The purpose of a relationship is not for two…
— Marianne Williamson
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Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians.
— Marcel Proust
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They've lied about everything.-about the fence, and the existence of Invalids, about a million other things besides. They told us the raids were carried out…
— Lauren Oliver
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But the monotonous life led by invalids often makes them like children, inasmuch as thy have neither of them any sense of proportion in events,…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I thought the Invalids were beasts; I thought they would rip me apart. But these people saved me, and gave me the softest place to…
— Lauren Oliver
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I was glad when the invalids were executed
— Lauren Oliver
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I was glad when the Invalids were executed. Some people complained that lethal injection was too humane for convicted terrorists, but I thought it sent…
— Lauren Oliver
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All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effiminated by position of nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When I was in the army, there were four times that I was wounded. I also got more than 30 wounds on my body, and…
— Nguyen Tan Dung
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Who is happy with his appearance? I find many drawbacks of myself. But, each time when I visit Lourdes, I receive a lesson of reconciliation.…
— Mireille Mathieu
Who Wrote These Invalids Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 25 Invalids Quotes as follows: