Sick Brother

Famous quotes containing the words sick and/or brother:

“Tell her, I’m sick of living; that I’m blown
By winds of grief from the course I ought to steer,”
—Petrarch (1304–1374)

“Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.”
—Bible: Hebrew Jacob, in Genesis, 27:11.

To his mother Rebekah, explaining how the blind Isaac might discover the ploy of his pretending to be Esau. “Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.” (25:27)