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We have the sense that medical students come to medicine with a great capacity to understand the suffering of patients.

Abraham Verghese

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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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Pray tell us, what’s your favorite number?”… “Shiva jumped up to the board, uninvited, and wrote 10,213,223″… “
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Now, as to the problem of how much health care costs and how we reform health care … it is another story altogether.
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I love to read poetry but I haven’t written anything that I’m willing to show anybody.
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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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You live it forward, but understand it backward.
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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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I’ve had my share of angels.
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When you win, you often lose, that’s just a fact. There’s no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish heart.
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That’s the funny thing about America–the blessed thing. As many people as there are to hold you back, there are angels whose humanity makes up for all the others.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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