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The body after long illness is languid, passive, receptive of sweetness, but too weak to contain it.
- Virginia Woolf
The human frame being what it is, heart, body, and brain all mixed together, and not contained in separate compartments as they will be no doubt in another million years, a good dinner is of great importance to to good talk. One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. The lamp in the spine does not light on beef and prunes. We are all
- Virginia Woolf
There is little blood in my arm, Isabella repeated.
- Virginia Woolf
Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
- Lao Tzu
Half of life's problems disappear when one's head is healthy.
- Lauren Bacall
People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy.
- Laurence Sterne
People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.
- Laurence Sterne
I am at the moment deaf in the ears, hoarse in the throat, red in the nose, green in the gills, damp in the eyes, twitchy in the joints and fractious in temper from a most intolerable and oppressive cold.
- Charles Dickens
At length it became high time to remember the first clause of that great discovery made by the ancient philosopher, for securing health, riches, and wisdom; the infallibility of which has been for generations verified by the enormous fortunes constantly amassed by chimney-sweepers and other persons who get up early and go to bed betimes.
- Charles Dickens
Camilla, my dear, it is well known that your family feelings are gradually undermining you to the extent of making one of your legs shorter than the other.
- Charles Dickens
Soul power ripples outward in all directions, affecting everything— physical health, emotional well-being, relationships, families, work, and destiny.
- Gregory Dickow
Soul health turns into whole health. Soul sickness turns into whole sickness.
- Gregory Dickow