Sickly Quotes
73 quotes by 63 authors
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Vampires get the joy of flying around and living forever, werewolves get the joy of animal spirits. But zombies, they're not rich, or aristocratic, they…
— Margaret Atwood
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Journalists are always calling my features Edwardian or Victorian, whatever that means. I am small, and people were smaller in those times. I'm pale and…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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Throughout my life, I've always been really close with girls and made friends with girls. And I've always been a really sickly, feminine person anyhow,…
— Kurt Cobain
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He who has always spared himself much will in the end become sickly of so much consideration. Praised be what hardens!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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An old man who cannot bid farewell to life appears as feeble and sickly as the young man who is unable to embrace it.
— Carl Jung
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There is something about poverty that smells like death. Dead dreams dropping off the heart like leaves in a dry season and rotting around the…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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What was formerly merely sickly now becomes indecent : it is indecent to be a Christian today.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Despite popular conviction, a writer needn't wear black, be unshaven, sickly and parade around New York's East Village spewing aphorisms and scaring children.
— Noah Lukeman
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Perhaps the efforts of the true poets, founders, religions, literatures, all ages, have been, and ever will be, our time and times to come, essentially…
— Walt Whitman
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I am thoroughly satisfied that smoking is detrimental to the intelligence of Australians who I notice now are beginning to look sickly, pale and intellectually…
— King O'Malley
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The parties of Whig and Tory are those of nature. They exist in all countries, whether called by these names or by those of Aristocrats…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The truth is, that in London it is always a sickly season. Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be.
— Jane Austen
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Among the Spartans all newly born children were subject to a careful examination or selection. All those that were weak, sickly, or affected with any…
— Ernst Haeckel
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After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th Century. Scientific miracles,…
— Jules de Goncourt
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I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age seven, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to…
— Len Wein
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The sickly, weakly, timid man fears the people, and is a Tory by nature. The healthy, strong and bold cherishes them, and is formed a…
— Thomas Jefferson
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When a man is ill his very goodness is sickly.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I was a sickly baby, and after two sets of adoptive parents took me home, they returned me to the orphanage because of a serious…
— Rodney Atkins
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Certain it is that scandal is good brisk talk, whereas praise of one's neighbor is by no means lively hearing. An acquaintance grilled, scored, devilled,…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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I'm a very loyal boyfriend. I'm a bit of a joker I can be romantic, but not too sickly.
— Louis Tomlinson
Who Wrote These Sickly Quotes
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