A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. – Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911 Category: Advice
Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey. – Marcel Proust Category: Health
Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Philosophical