Quote by George Bernard Shaw

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness

Summary

This quote suggests that there is value in the process of recovery, or convalescence, from an illness or difficult situation. It implies that the experience of healing and rebuilding can be enjoyable or fulfilling, making the entire struggle or illness worthwhile. It highlights the notion that there is growth and satisfaction to be found in overcoming challenges and reaching a state of health or stability.

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Healing

By George Bernard Shaw

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