Illness/mental

Famous quotes containing the words illness and/or mental:

    For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.
    Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    What a man calls his “conscience” is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.
    Helen Rowland (1875–1950)