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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.

Abraham Verghese

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In an emergency, what treatment is given by ear? Words of Comfort.
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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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When a man is a mystery to himself you can hardly call him mysterious.
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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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Make something beautiful of your life.
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Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?”….I met his gaze and I did not blink. “Words of comfort,” I said to my father.
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I was taking care of people my age who were dying. The constant feeling, hearing from them, was that life is transient and can end very quickly, so don’t postpone your dreams.
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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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…guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.
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We must believe that ministering to others will heal our woundedness. And it can. but it can also deepen the wound.
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You live it forward, but understand it backward.
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There is a point when grief exceeds the human capacity to emote, and as a result one is strangely composed-
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Wasn’t that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted
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Ignorance was just as dynamic as knowledge, and it grew in the same proportion.
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