What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don't wake up with it.
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When you're used to being healthy and strong and vibrant and everything and then - bang - overnight you're desperately ill, it's frightening.
So much illness is self-induced - which I can't stand. And I'm not a good nursemaid. Don't call me if you're ill.
Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way.
I live in a fantasy world where I think I'm immune to all disease. I don't get sick and haven't had anything major go wrong.
I've never thought about it before, but I suppose bad people might need someone to pray to, too.
I only get unusual ailments.
A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.
Yes, illness is serious, but the indignities are also funny. And that defines my world view.
There's something universal about illness... Whether you like it, at some level all patients are saying, 'Daddy, Mommy, help me, tell me it's going to be alright.'
There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
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