Getting better Quote by Lauren Slater

“I was surprised by the growl that wanted to well up in my throat… I told myself it was stress, not my illness's way…

— Lia Habel

“I wasn't getting better. I was getting worse. I did not go to the doctor because I didn't want pills. If this was going…

— Jeanette Winterson

“The relief was tremendous. I did not feel sick anymore. The pain had gone...I had no idea I was so empty.”

— Daphne du Maurier

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

— Italo Svevo

“When I learned you were sick , I finally felt old for the first time. You will recover, and I never will.”

— Joseph Heller

“If I’m just sick, then I can take some aspirin, get some sleep, and I’ll feel better. I’ll be me again. Eventually. But if…

— Emma Chase

“I was really happy because the doctor had said I would be better by then, and I was ready for this terrible nightmare to…

— Sarah Todd Hammer

“A hospital heals everything- from cancer to a cold- Maybe if I stayed here long enough someone would heal me too.”

— Patricia Amaro

“I know I am sick, I just thought I was better.”

— Samantha Schutz

“You were sick, but now you are well, and there is work to be done.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Eventually, my tears give out, my voice goes, and my throat is so raw that my body battles against my mind and shuts down…

— Jessica Park

“I am sure that the reason why I wept and stormed as if I had gone off my head was that the combination of…

— Osamu Dazai