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We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We’ll leave much unfinished for the next generation.

Abraham Verghese

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The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.
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We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.
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If seems almost un-American to enjoy delays, and perhaps enjoy is not the best word, but certainly a delayed flight
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There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, ‘You must read this.’
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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You are an instrument of God. Don’t leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored. .
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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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I think America is really in denial about the degree to which residents, particularly foreign medical graduates, man the county hospitals of this country, and but for their services, I’m not sure how exactly we could manage.
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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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Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.
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That’s the funny thing about America–the blessed thing. As many people as there are to hold you back, there are angels whose humanity makes up for all the others.
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Sandip Roy has broken new ground in this tale of the modern Indian family. A lovely read
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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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We have the sense that medical students come to medicine with a great capacity to understand the suffering of patients.
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It’s an eerie feeling, as if my old mentor is not just in the room, but in my shoes, using me as his mouthpiece.
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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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