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Life for the Italians was what it was, no more and no less, an interlude between meals

Abraham Verghese

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He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him.
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The greatest sin is not finding it, ignoring what God made possible in you
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Why is my leg broken on the ski trip and not anyone else’s?’ And I think that medicine has done a terrible job of addressing that spiritual violation.
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When I wake to the gift of yet another sunrise my first thought is to rouse him and say, I owe you the sight of morning.
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Being the first born gives you great patience.
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What we are fighting isn’t godlessness–this is the most godly country on earth.
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Geography is destiny.
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The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.
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How we treat the least of our brethren,… that’s the measure of this country.
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