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Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school – not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.

Abraham Verghese

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How we treat the least of our brethren,… that’s the measure of this country.
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I’ve always wanted to write a book like that, with the sense that you are contributing to the discourse in middle America,
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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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…guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.
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Pray tell us, what’s your favorite number?
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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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I had an uncle who, looking back, was probably not the most-educated physician around but he carried it off so well.
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Your job is to preserve yourself, not to descend into their hole. It’s a relief when you arrive at this place, the point of absurdity, because then you are free, you owe them nothing.
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Make something beautiful of your life.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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She died chasing greatness and never saw it each time it was in her hand, so she kept seeking it elsewhere, but never understood the work required to get it or to keep it.
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It is the task of a lifetime. We’ll leave much unfinished for the next generation.
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