Sickness Quote by Mary Gaitskill

For a while she considered being ill, but she changed her mind...

— Tove Jansson

“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

“From her experience working with the weak and the sick, she'd learned that the disease you ignore is the one that kills you, so…

— Edwidge Danticat

As she said goodbye, she said: 'Any good parties, invite me down.' I said 'Yes,' but there was no way. I knew full well…

— Prince William

She was a do-gooder, which means that all the ill she did, she did without realizing it.

— Diane Setterfield

“I wish that she would have asked for help or told someone what happened, but everyone deals with these things differently, especially when you…

— Colleen Hoover

She told me she had a note, somebody was sick.

— Lizzie Andrew Borden

She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not - at least, I…

— Anne Bronte

“and one of the things she had learned early in her life was that if you discovered something that made you tighten inside, you…

— Nicholas Sparks

Her contempt for me was so strong, that it became infectious, and I caught it.

— Charles Dickens

“I was not sad or afraid—I was indignant. How dare she smile and spew out those horrible statistics? And scare me with chemoprevention and…

— Jessica Queller

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

— Italo Svevo