Illness/mental

Famous quotes containing the words illness and/or mental:

    “Thou wouldst be great;
    Art not without ambition, but without
    The illness should attend it. What thou wouldst highly
    That wouldst thou holily; wouldst not play false,
    And yet wouldst wrongly win.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Home is my Bethlehem,
    my succoring shelter,
    my mental hospital,
    my wife, my dam,
    my husband, my sir,
    my womb, my skull.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)