Before my cancer was diagnosed, I knew that someday I would die, but I didn't know when. After the diagnosis, I knew that someday I would die, but I didn't know when. But now I knew it acutely.
My father was swallowed alive by his own anus. It was a terrible way to go.
I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself.
John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.
Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.
I've got death inside me. It's just a question of whether or not I can outlive it.
Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when.
It could kill you," Maura said. Then there was the awkward moment that arrives when two thirds of the people in the room know that the other third is supposed to die in fewer than nine months, and the person who is meant to die is not one of the ones in the know.
I know I am at the end. I shall never get better, dear.
What people need to know is that asthma isn't a minor 'wheeze-disease.' It kills over five thousand people in America every year, and I could've been one of them.
Hep is a very dangerous disease that can cause a number of permanent conditions, including death, which is extremely permanent.
Physicians of the utmost fame, Were called at once; but when they came They answered, as they took their fees, 'There is no Cure for this Disease.'
The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength.
