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Ignorance was just as dynamic as knowledge, and it grew in the same proportion.

Abraham Verghese

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We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We’ll leave much unfinished for the next generation.
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Pray tell us, what’s your favorite number?”… “Shiva jumped up to the board, uninvited, and wrote 10,213,223″… “
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Life, too, is like that. You live it forward, but understand it backward. It is only when you stop and look to the rear that you see the corpse caught under your wheel.
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This is my life, I thought…I have excised the cancer from my past, cut it out; I have crossed the high plains, descended into the desert, traversed oceans, and planted my feet in new soil
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When I use the word ‘healing’, by that I mean that every disease has a physical element that we’re very good at handling, but there’s always a sense of the violation. ‘Why me?’ ‘
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What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?
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It’s an eerie feeling, as if my old mentor is not just in the room, but in my shoes, using me as his mouthpiece.
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It was all I had, all I’ve ever had, the only currency, the only proof that I was alive. Memory.
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No matter what ailed you, you went to see the barber surgeon who wound up cupping you, bleeding you, purging you.
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We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we forget, is the common lot.
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When a man is a mystery to himself you can hardly call him mysterious.
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Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
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Now, as to the problem of how much health care costs and how we reform health care … it is another story altogether.
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They realize the no money, no church service, no eulogy, no funeral procession no matter how elaborate, can remove the legacy of a mean spirit.
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I was angry with myself because I still loved her, or at least I loved that dream of our togetherness. My feelings were unreasonable, irrational, and I couldn’t change them. That hurt.
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