Marguerite Yourcenar Quotes

Sickness Disgusts Us With Death, And We Wish To Get Well, Which Is A Way Of Wishing To Live. But Weakness And Suffering, With Manifold Bodily Woes, Soon Discourage The Invalid From Trying To Regain Ground: He Tires Of Those Respites Which Are But Snares, Of That Faltering Strength, Those Ardors Cut Short, And That Perpetual Lying In Wait For The Next Attack.

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