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"One reason for the tremendous increase in health-care costs in the U.S. is managerial neglect of the "hotel services" by the people who dominate the hospital, such as doctors and nurses."
"Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society."
"[Having cancer] taught me that pain has a reason, and that sometimes the experience of losing things — whether health or a car or an old sense of self — has its own value in the scheme of life. Pain and loss are great enhancers."
"Happiness is good health and a bad memory."
"Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life."
"I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves."
"It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver."
"Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it."
"The wish for healing has always been half of health."
"We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation."
"After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land."
"Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy."