When you suffer an attack of nerves youre being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system? – Russell Hoban Category: Stress
Of the power of mind, over body… I have seen some striking instances, and can safely affirm, that mental agitation is a strong, predisposing cause of disease. – “An intelligent correspondent,” quoted by Georg Ernst Stahl (1659–1734), q Category: Stress
If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. – Margaret Thatcher Category: Time
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies. – Groucho Marx Category: Art
True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. – William Penn Category: Solitude
