“The human mind is not capable of comprehending or containing this world's agony.' Sidney Grice said, 'or we should all go mad.”
― The Mangle Street Murders
― The Mangle Street Murders
“Characteristic of such affective equivalents is their brevity—manic-depressive cycles, as generally understood, occupy several weeks, and frequently longer. Monthly”
― Migraine
― Migraine
“Far commoner, and perhaps the most intolerable of all aura symptoms, is intense sudden vertigo accompanied by staggering, overwhelming nausea, and frequently vomiting. The”
― Migraine
― Migraine
“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Diggers
― Diggers
“This state is thus one of an excruciating overall sensitivity, patients being assaulted by sensory stimuli from their environment, or”
― Migraine
― Migraine
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