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“He read disappointment at his response and wondered if she realized that she expected a certain amount of effusive sympathy from the people she…

— Tanya Huff

“I knew she had been right about her situation: while doctors are able to help many people, for her, they could only tell her…

— Garth Stein

“Her illness was a relief, for if you are in a high fever you forget all your worries.”

— Italo Svevo

“Sickness burrowed deep inside you, and even if you were cured, even if you could be cured, you would never forget how it felt…

— Brit Bennett

“Sick people have no difficulty in telling you why healing is important.”

— Zondervan Publishing

“He knew her illnesses; they never occurred but for her own convenience.”

— Jane Austen

“We did not know she was sick, but she has come to the fence, walking like a woman who is balancing a sword inside…

— Mary Oliver

“Never for an instant admit that you are sick, weak, or ill unless you wish to experience these conditions, for the very thinking of…

— Orison Swett Marden

“It is not your job to understand. Sick people do sick things. You do not understand the mind of an abuser, because you are…

— Hannah V. Sawyerr

“She was like a disease that came along every few years, contaminating everyone in her path.”

— Tarryn Fisher

“Sometimes I think illness sits inside every woman, waiting for the right moment to bloom.”

— Gillian Flynn

“If one is sick, one is usually the last person to know.”

— Ahmed Mostafa