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Ogden Nash
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A cough is something that you yourself can’t help,
Ogden Nash
Thomas Mann
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them no
Thomas Mann
Charles Lamb
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristi
Charles Lamb
Nathaniel Hawthorne
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A bodily disease, which we look upon as whole and
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Ralph Waldo Emerson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all w
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
All diseases run into one, old age.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
John Donne
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Can there be worse sickness, than to know / that w
John Donne
Robert Burns
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Diseases crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bo
Robert Burns