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

Abraham Verghese

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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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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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I’ve had my share of angels.
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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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Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.
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The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.
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For one who has an interest in the body as text, airports are treasure troves of information.
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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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The greatest sin is not finding it, ignoring what God made possible in you
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Empathy can be replaced by cynicism.
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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.
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…guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.
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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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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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Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be.
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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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