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Life for the Italians was what it was, no more and no less, an interlude between meals

Abraham Verghese

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Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
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The world turns on our every action, and our every omission, whether we know it or not.
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The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.
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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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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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I grew up and I found my purpose and it was to become a physician.
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Wasn’t that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted
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It is the task of a lifetime. We’ll leave much unfinished for the next generation.
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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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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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