Ill Quotes

Give to a gracious message An host of tongues, but let ill tidings tell Themselves when they be felt.

Is it reasonable to take it ill, that anybody desires of us that which is their own? All we have is the Almighty's; and shall not God have his own when he calls for it?

I have been asked whether it is strange when a big story and big business for you is tragedy or ill fortune for someone else; but the fact is that is how many things in life work sadly.

Never speak ill of an absent friend.

The greatest offence against virtue is to speak ill of it.

In my 20s I was in constant pain from undiagnosed endometriosis. With no prospect of a cure, I decided I needed a career - writing - that could accommodate being ill.

The ill design is most ill for the designer.

A man fashions ill for himself who fashions ill for another, and the ill design is most ill for the designer.

I hope that there are no persons that would want to think ill of me in any direction or any behavior.

Well-married, a man is winged: ill-matched, he is shackled.

The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.

Time has been used destructively by people of ill will much more than it has been used constructively by those of good will.

Goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems.

Wine had such ill effects on Noah's health that it was all he could do to live 950 years. Show me a total abstainer that ever lived that long.

Meat eaten without either mirth or music is ill of digestion.

A universal feeling, whether well or ill founded, cannot be safely disregarded.

And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?

You aren't ill: it is just that you are made of second-rate materials

Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred.

Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.

Nor does night conceal men's deeds of ill, but whatsoe'er thou dost, think that some God beholds it.

In a word, we may gather out of History a policy no less wise than I eternal; by the comparison and application of other mens fore-passed miseries with our own like errours and ill-deservings.

If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.

To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble.

To make wail and lament for one's ill fortune, when one will win a tear from the audience, is well worthwhile.

There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually.

This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.

Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile.

Constant rhythmical movement is necessary to health and harmony. Much ill health is due to emotional congestion.

Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease.

Fine words dresse ill deedes.

A much talking judge is an ill-tuned cymbal.

I've never known anyone more ill equipped for happiness. He wouldn't know what to do with it.

This party spirit has so ill an effect on our morals, it has likewise a very great one upon our judgments.

In a sick society, women who have difficulty fitting in are not ill but demonstrating a healthy and positive response.

A just man is not one who does no ill, But he, who with the power, has not the will.

Except wind stands as it never stood It is an ill wind turns none to good.

He is not well bred, that cannot bear ill breeding in others

I felt I came back rather quickly from being ill and didn't give myself the time to reflect.

I am only half there when I am ill, and so there is only half a man to suffer. To suffer in one's whole self is so great a violation, that it is not to be endured.

Im not sure Ill find acting satisfying creatively forever. If you get the good roles, its great - if you have the freedom to choose your projects and not just do anything and everything.

The Ill-directed mind can do to you even worse

Life is a kind of Chess, with struggle, competition, good and ill events.

I never deprive myself. If I'm craving something once a week, then Ill go have it Ice cream or whatever, I just eat the foods I like.

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

Fire and people do in this agree,They both good servants, both ill masters be.

You are welcome to your intellectual pastimes and books and art and newspapers; welcome, too, to your bars and your whisky that only makes me ill. Here am I in the forest, quite content.

It is ill-manners to silence a fool and cruelty to let him go on

I'm a Reagan Republican, which means I don't speak ill of other Republicans.

I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.