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As she bent over the child she realized that the tragedy of death had to do entirely with what was left unfulfilled.

Abraham Verghese

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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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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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Empathy can be replaced by cynicism.
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By visiting patients in their home, by helping them come to terms with their illness, I could heal when I could not cure.
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I think we learn from medicine everywhere that it is, at its heart, a human endeavor, requiring good science but also a limitless curiosity and interest in your fellow human being, and that the physician-patient relationship is key; all else follows from 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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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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If it does nothing else, allows one the opportunity to make prolonged observations about one’s fellow travelers.
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A discourse that begins at a book club in a living room, but then spreads. That is meaningful to me.
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As she bent over the child she realized that the tragedy of death had to do entirely with what was left unfulfilled.
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There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, ‘You must read this.’
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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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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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Life, too, is like that. You live it forward, but understand it backward. It is only when you stop and look to the rear that you see the corpse caught under your wheel.
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