Our true spirit can never become diseased or distressed.

Appearing nude on film was not easy when I was twenty-six in Body Heat; it was even harder when I was forty-six in The G — Kathleen Turner, Send Yourself Roses: Thoughts on My Life, Love, and Leading Roles

If ignorance about the nature of pain is widespread, ignorance about the way pain-killing drugs is even more so. What is — Norman Cousins, Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient

Illness is always an interaction between [mind and body]. It can begin in the mind and affect the body, or it can begin — Norman Cousins, Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient

Suppose I stopped taking aspirin and phenylbutazone? What about the pain? The bones in my spine and practically every jo — Norman Cousins, Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient

Time is the one thing that patients need most from their doctors--time to be heard, time to have things explained, time — Norman Cousins, Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient

Persons who have a painful affection in any part of the body, and are in a great measure sensible of the pain, are disor — Hippocrates, Aphorisms

People should know about us. Girls who write their pain on their bodies. ~Louisa — Kathleen Glasgow, Girl in Pieces

life as a life, from the pain we laughed.. and from the joy we cried.. but supposedly i'm supposed to be grateful but I — Marouane LAASSAFAR

Antigonus, having taken one of his soldiers into a great degree of favor and esteem for his valor, gave his physicians s — Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays

In that instant, I realized that if I focused on the pain and misery, it would take me longer to heal. When chronic pain — Sharon E. Rainey, The Best Part of My Day Healing Journal

$That's not the same. What happened to you, to your species, it's... it doesn't even compare.''Why? Because it's worse?'She nodded.'But it still compares. If you have a fractured bone, and I've broken — Becky Chambers$

God whispered, "You endured a lot. For that I am truly sorry, but grateful. I needed you to struggle to help so many. Th — Shannon L. Alder

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