Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health? - Petrarch Quotes
Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and makes them proud. - Maurice Blanchot Quotes
A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part. - Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household. - William Christopher Handy Quotes