Sophocles

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.

Greek Poet

J. D. Salinger

I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.

American Novelist

Princess Stephanie of Monaco

I got sick of modeling and I was afraid of getting overexposed.

Monacan Royalty

Manisha Koirala

When you're sick, you actually realize how important health is.

Nepalese Actress

Tony Scott

The world is sick of big IT things that don't work.

British Director

Eric Weddle

Great night. Phelps got a gold. How sick is that.

American Athlete

Carolyn Maloney

I believe very strongly in paid sick leave.

American Politician

Phil McGraw

There are some sick people in this world.

American Psychologist

Franklin Graham

American Clergyman

Thundercat

American Musician

Use 'sick' when you feel bad physically, like with a cold or fever.

Health-related

'Sick' often implies a temporary state rather than a chronic illness.

Short-term condition

'Sick of' conveys strong annoyance or frustration with a situation or person.

Emotional context

Use 'sick of' in casual conversations rather than in formal writing.

Informal expression

In slang, 'sick' can mean something incredibly good or impressive.

Positive slang

Younger people frequently use 'sick' to describe cool things.

Youthful language

'Sick for' suggests a deep longing or craving for something.

Expressing desire

'Being sick' can be a child's way to describe vomiting.

Childish term

Adults might prefer 'vomit' or 'throw up' over 'sick' in polite conversation.

Politer alternatives

 The perception that bats are often diseased may come from the fact that sick bats, who may show unusual behavior, emerge during the daytime, or be unable to fly, are more likely to be encountered by people. So a good way to protect yourself is to protect bats as well, keeping them healthy, protecting their habitats,

The truth about bats -...

 can actually go over and we can monitor these guys in the world which would be incredible so that'd be lovely once it's all done now was this useful this contraption thing here they've basically old-school zoo keeping if an animal was sick you'd have to kind of grab it in a net and take it up to the vets in an

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 that will help you avoid getting sick. So the next time you're at the grocery store, don't be afraid to pick up funky-looking fruit. Some stores will even give you a discount. Wash them well and store them properly, as some produce like apples and cabbages will keep in the fridge for weeks.

Are spotty fruits and...

 A quickly replicating virus can cause more damage to your body, making cold symptoms more severe. If you're too sick to leave your home, you don't give the virus any opportunities to jump to a new host. And if the disease should kill you, the virus' own life cycle will end along with yours.

How do germs spread (and...

 It protects your stomach lining from acid. It neutralizes threats by removing or trapping substances that could make you sick. And finally, it houses and keeps your body's trillions of bacterial inhabitants, your microbiota, under control. Mucus contains lots of different compounds,

How mucus keeps us...

 One of them is, you can, just ask this simple question. This question never fails. "In the event that you became too sick to speak for yourself, who would you like to speak for you?" That's a really important question to ask people, because giving people the control over who that is

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 other things now in this case the things they value are paved roads and clean water and the things that they're valuing over our unpaved roads and water that might make you sick so that's a value judgment I'm comfortable with but this definition is an important reminder

What is international...

 Each time ovulation doesn't result in a healthy pregnancy, the womb gets rid of its endometrial lining, along with any unfertilized eggs, sick, dying, or dead embryos. That protective process is known as menstruation, leading to the period.

Why do women have...

 one privileged moment which i think i'll remember for the rest of my life where i was out by myself you know you just get that sick sense for some reason you turn around he was just sat up on a rock behind me

The Elusive Iberian Lynx...

 no matter who it was, she just like brought out their light. And her lifelong goal was to be a healer. And she got her dream job as a transplant nurse, caught, she got sick, right around January.

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