Sickly Quotes
73 quotes by 62 authors
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I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age 7, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to…
— Len Wein
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It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually…
— Daniel Handler
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Jane," I said quietly. She opened her eyes, she had been far away in prayer. "Yes, Mary? Forgive me, I was praying." "If you go…
— Philippa Gregory
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Ascend beyond the sickly atmosphere to a higher plane, and purify yourself by drinking as if it were ambrosia the fire that fills and fuels…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Reader, you may ask this queston. In fact, you must ask this question. Is it ridiculous for a very small, sickly, big-eared mouse fall in…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Night of Sleepless Love The night above. We two. Full moon. I started to weep, you laughed. Your scorn was a god, my laments moments…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Gossip is never fatal until it is denied. Gossip goes on about every human being alive and about all the dead that are alive enough…
— Booth Tarkington
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Get back in my cot, girl," said Gilsa. "You're sickly." No, I'm not," said Ani. Oh, no? Well, maybe stubbornness is a sickness, did you…
— Shannon Hale
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A sickly little smile grew and died on his mouth like a fungus.
— China Mieville
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I feel like cotton candy: sugar and air. Squeeze me and I’d turn into a small sickly damp wad of weeping pinky-red.
— Margaret Atwood
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The night below. We two. Crystal of pain. You wept over great distances. My ache was a clutch of agonies over your sickly heart of…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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I had to nurture those doubts as if they were tiny, sickly kittens, until eventually they became sturdy, healthy grievances, with their own cat doors,…
— Nick Hornby
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The moon had risen behind him, the color of a shark's underbelly. It lit the ruined walls, and the skin of his arms and hands,…
— Clive Barker
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Ah! realize your youth while you have it. Don’t squander the gold of your days, listening to the tedious, trying to improve the hopeless failure,…
— Oscar Wilde
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I spent most of my youth hauling sides of beef and pork to my father's shop. Carrying you is far more enjoyable." "How sweet," Annabelle…
— Lisa Kleypas
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How do you feel?†she asked, trying to fluff his pillow. “Other than terrible, I mean.†He moved his head slightly to the side. It…
— Julia Quinn
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I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an impalpable greyness, with nothing underfoot, with…
— Joseph Conrad
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men are attracted to beauty because it indicates health and youth—no point mating with a sickly woman who won’t be around to raise the children.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Your cowardly self-delusions about “love†when you know as well as I do that there’s never been anything between us but contempt and distrust and…
— Richard Yates
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You can’t miss your schedule. Every morning, you’re supposed to stick your right arm in this contraption in the wall. It tattoos the smooth inside…
— Suzanne Collins
Who Wrote These Sickly Quotes
62 authors contributed a total of 73 Sickly Quotes, led by these top contributors: