Mountain sickness can refer to:
- Altitude sickness or acute mountain sickness, a pathological condition that is caused by acute exposure to low air pressure
- Chronic mountain sickness, a disease that can develop during extended time living at altitude
Famous quotes containing the words mountain and/or sickness:
“One who only sits idle and eats can exhaust a mountain of wealth.”
—Chinese proverb.
“It seems to me that physical sickness softens, just as moral sickness hardens, the heart.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)