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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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Don’t Let Him Know is a rich, evocative and brilliantly told tale of family, of loyalties, and of love that must stay secret.
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Why is my leg broken on the ski trip and not anyone else’s?’ And I think that medicine has done a terrible job of addressing that spiritual violation.
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My sense is that the wonderful technology that we have to visualize the inside of the body often leaves physicians feeling that the exam is a waste of time and so they may shortchange the ritual.
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We’re losing a ritual. We’re losing a ritual that I believe is transformative, transcendent, and is at the heart of the patient-physician relationship.
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Make something beautiful of your life.
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I’m a great believer in geography being destiny.
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He was teaching me how to die, just as he’d taught me how to live.
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There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, ‘You must read this.’
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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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…guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.
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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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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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Sometimes this wound occurs at the moment of birth, sometimes it happens later. We are all fixing what is broken.
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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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Pray tell us, what’s your favorite number?
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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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