18th Century Medicine Quotes

#1. I have always wanted to go to Trieste because it sounds like tristesse, which is a light-hearted word, even though in French it means sadness. In Spanish it is tristeza, which is heavier than French sadness, more of a groan than a whisper.

Deborah Levy

#2. On December 1, 2012, I received my first communication from Edward Snowden,

Anonymous

#3. Let not a man's self be to him all in all.

Benjamin Whichcote

#4. come crawl atop me
and we will spend the daylight
buried in kisses

Tyler Knott Gregson

#5. All of [the] activities here have a surreptitious end-of-the-world feel to them: ... these joggers sleepwalking in the mist like shadow's who have escaped from Plato's cave

Jean Baudrillard

#6. We're electrical items and when we die the electricity goes somewhere else. When we die our energy goes into the galaxy.

Dominic Monaghan

#7. Exciting discoveries in neuroscience are allowing us to fit educational methods to new understandings of how the brain develops.

John Katzman

#8. Sometimes I feel sad, but this is not nostalgia, because I don't want time to come back.

Agnes Varda

#9. There's Beatles books and T-shirts and rings, and one thing and another. To buy my daughter all these things, I had to sell her brother.

Allan Sherman

#10. To like something is to insult it. Love it or hate it. Be passionate. As civilisation advances, so does indifference. It is a disease. Immunise yourself with art. And love.

Matt Haig

#11. Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward
after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it's a cha-cha.

Robert Brault

#12. Walking down the street, weaving in and out of the crowds, I try to think of something - anything - to look forward to.

Tabitha Suzuma

#13. He found that after prolonged contact with Claire and her opinions, he had much less trust in physicians that heretofore - and he hadn't had much to begin with.

Diana Gabaldon

#14. Something I am wondering:
if you cannot hear
do you have no sounds
in your head?
Do you see
a
silent
movie

Sharon Creech