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Why settle for ‘Three Blind Mice’ when you can can play the ‘Gloria’? No, not Bach’s ‘Gloria.’ Yours! Your ‘Gloria’ lives within you.

Abraham Verghese

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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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There are moments as a teacher when I’m conscious that I’m trotting out the same exact phrase my professor used with me years ago.
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No matter what ailed you, you went to see the barber surgeon who wound up cupping you, bleeding you, purging you.
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The process of learning huge volumes of information about disease, of learning a specialised language, can ironically make one lose sight of the patient one came to serve;.
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…guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.
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A rich man’s faults are covered with money, but a surgeon’s faults are covered with earth.
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It is the task of a lifetime. We’ll leave much unfinished for the next generation.
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You live it forward, but understand it backward.
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I had an uncle who, looking back, was probably not the most-educated physician around but he carried it off so well.
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Geography is destiny.
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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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I’ve had my share of angels.
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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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If it does nothing else, allows one the opportunity to make prolonged observations about one’s fellow travelers.
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The rituals we use for marriage, baptism or inaugurating a president are as elaborate as they are because we associate the ritual with a major life passage, the crossing of a critical threshold, or in other words, with transformation.
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I think we can see how blessed we are in America to have access to the kind of health care we do if we are insured, and even if uninsured, how there is a safety net.
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