Palliative Quotes
15 quotes by 12 authors
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Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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I have learned that delivering the best possible palliative care to children is vital, providing children and their families with a place of support, care…
— Kate Middleton
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In Our Underachieving Colleges, [Derek] Bok acts as both diagnostician and healer, wielding social-science statistics and professional studies to trace the etiology of today's illnesses…
— Donald Kagan
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Medicine is only palliative. For behind disease lies the cause and this cause NO DRUG can reach.
— Silas Weir Mitchell
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The only palliative is to keep the clean sea breeze of the centuries blowing through our minds, and this can be done only by reading…
— C.S. Lewis
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Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from the…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Life as we find it is too hard for us; it entails too much pain, too many disappointments, impossible tasks. We cannot do without palliative…
— Sigmund Freud
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We may be sure that the characteristic blindness of the twentieth century [...] lies where we have never suspected it [...] The only palliative is…
— C.S. Lewis
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Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - it is a palliative rather than…
— Peter De Vries
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If you are searching for sacred knowledge and not just a palliative for your fears, then you will train yourself to be a good skeptic.
— Ann Druyan
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Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks. In order to bear it…
— Sigmund Freud
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I see nothing for the treatment of my misery but the melancholy and very local palliative of articulate art.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Around-the-clock support is crucial for children receiving palliative care. They and their families often need help every hour of every day, both in hospices and…
— Kate Middleton
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I am interested in the way advances in medicine and palliative care mean more people now have the opportunity to plan their own deaths, and…
— Laura Wade
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Comedy is the most palliative way to make a point. People are more willing to listen if they can laugh.
— Judy Gold
Who Wrote These Palliative Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 15 Palliative Quotes as follows: