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A discourse that begins at a book club in a living room, but then spreads. That is meaningful to me.

Abraham Verghese

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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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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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A discourse that begins at a book club in a living room, but then spreads. That is meaningful to me.
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