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.

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life, let us swear eternal friendship read more

• Thought Madam Been Looking for Person Disliked Gravy Life Let Us Swear Eternal Friendship

A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. read more

• Thought True Friend Freely Advises Justly Assists Readily Adventures Boldly Takes Patiently Defends Courageously Continues Unchangeably

Thousands of people have eaten in my kitchen and gone on to lead normal lives. read more

• Thought Thousands People Eaten Kitchen Gone Lead Normal Lives

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons. read more

• Thought Equality Consists Same Treatment Similar Persons

The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists. read more

• Thought Easiest Way Solve Problem Deny Exists

It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions. read more

• Thought During Passing State Mind Lasting Resolutions

Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were. read more

• Thought Remembrance Things Past Necessarily They

All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last. read more

• Thought Our Final Decisions Made State Mind Last

Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey. read more

• Wisdom Illness Most Heeded Doctors Goodness Wisdom Promises Pain Obey

Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two. read more

• Thought Words Do Change Their Meanings Drastically Course Centuries Our Minds Names Year Two