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We aren’t even fighting disease. Its poverty. Money for food, medicines… that helps.

Abraham Verghese

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A beautiful literary collection that tells of today’s country doctor, somewhat removed from our romantic black-bag image of days gone by, but still fulfilling an essential need in caring for spread-out populations.
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Life for the Italians was what it was, no more and no less, an interlude between meals
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If ‘ecstasy’ meant the sudden intrusion of the sacred into the ordinary, then it had just happened to me.
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The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don’t.
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If seems almost un-American to enjoy delays, and perhaps enjoy is not the best word, but certainly a delayed flight
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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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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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There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, ‘You must read this.’
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My sense is that the wonderful technology that we have to visualize the inside of the body often leaves physicians feeling that the exam is a waste of time and so they may shortchange the ritual.
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I’m a great believer in geography being destiny.
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No blade can puncture the human heart like the well-chosen words of a spiteful son.
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And then by the end of the third year they completely lose that ability, partly because we teach them the specialized language of medicine.
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I believe in black holes. I believe that as the universe empties into nothingness, past and future will smack together in the last swirl around the drain.
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According to Shiva, life is in the end about fixing holes. Shiva didn’t speak in metaphors. fixing holes is precisely what he did.
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Literature is a beautiful way of keeping the imagination alive, of visiting worlds you would never have time to in your day-to-day life. It keeps you abreast of a wider spectrum of human activities.
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If it does nothing else, allows one the opportunity to make prolonged observations about one’s fellow travelers.
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