Definition of Illness

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Illness

The condition of being ill, evil, or bad; badness; unfavorableness.

Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short or a severe illness.

Wrong moral conduct; wickedness.

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Illness Quotations

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
Anais Nin

Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.
Sigmund Freud

Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down.
Lance Armstrong

A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy.
Lauren Bacall

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.
George Bernard Shaw

Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
Albert Schweitzer

It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body.
Marcel Proust

Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey.
Marcel Proust

Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims.
Susan Sontag

A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.
Jack Kevorkian

Illness Translations

illness in Afrikaans is siekte, kwaal
illness in Danish is sygdom
illness in Dutch is ziekte, kwaal, aandoening
illness in French is maladie
illness in Italian is malattia
illness in Latin is morbus, aegrotatio egrotatio
illness in Norwegian is sykdom
illness in Spanish is enfermedad

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