Sympathy Quote by Oscar Wilde

The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.

— Oscar Wilde

“Isn't it strange, how one so afraid of contracting a fatal malady...should so earnestly wish for death, as well?”

— Alan Brennert

“If some persons died and others did not die death would indeed be a terrible affliction.”

— Jean de La Bruyère

“Well, I must say, Algernon, that I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to…

— Oscar Wilde

“Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. Health is the primary duty of life.”

— Oscar Wilde

“You never suffer nearly as much as you imagine you suffer. You never suffer the illnesses you most dread nor the miseries that you…

— Osho

“stating the cause of death to be completely natural and, if possible, even somewhat pleasant.”

— Graham Parke

“However wretched I may feel, I want to prolong the agony as long as possible. All my patients are like that. And so are…

— Henrik Ibsen

“It’s unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn’t have to say this, but I really like human beings who have suffered. They’re kinder.”

— Emma Thompson

“Futility. Uselessness. Bloody entrophy. Death matters, at least sometimes.”

— Diana Gabaldon

“suffering. Take the fate of the sick—especially those who are incurable. I once read a letter written by a young invalid, in which he…

— Viktor E. Frankl

“It occurred to him now that people are defined much more by their association with death than by what they do in life. Poor…

— Karan Mahajan