1.
I hated roses. I hated them for being so trite, so clichƩd, a default, all-purpose flower that said I love you, I'm sorry, and get well soon. Give me peonies and tulips, orchids or gardenia. Those were flowers with character.
Justina Chen
2.
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
Henry David Thoreau
A dawn stroll is a benediction for the entire day.
3.
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Voltaire
4.
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
Orison Swett Marden
5.
I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.
George Bernard Shaw
7.
You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax - tomorrow you'll be afraid to cough.
Pearl Williams
8.
Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sick. Although we all prefer to use only the good passport, sooner or later each of us is obliged, at least for a spell, to identify ourselves as citizens of that other place.
Susan Sontag
10.
To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
Henry Ward Beecher
11.
Sleep, riches, and health, to be truly enjoyed, must be interrupted.
Jean Paul
12.
Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun.
Flip Wilson
14.
I wonder why you can always read a doctor's bill and you can never read his prescription.
Finley Peter Dunne
15.
Momās not feeling well. So Iām making her a get well card.ā āThatās thoughtful of you.ā "See, on the front it says, āGet Well Soonā ā¦ and on the inside it says,āBecause my bed isnāt made, my clothes need to be put away and Iām hungry. Love Calvin.ā Want to sign it?ā āSure, Iām hungry too
Bill Watterson
16.
A shop bought card saying Get Well Soon. Didn't seem to fit the bill. This hand made card hopes that pretty soon... ...You'll be galloping up that hill.
John Walter Bratton