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«Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes and always count their change when it is handed to them.»
«When I wish I was rich, then I know I am ill»
Author: D.H. Lawrence (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: ill
«Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.»
«You will not die because you are ill, but because you are alive»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: alive, ill
«We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.»
«Who speaks ill of others to you will speak ill of you to others»
Author: German Proverb | Keywords: ill
«You do ill to praise, but worse to censure, what you do not understand»
«When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Attitude | Keywords: ill, Thee

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