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Abraham Verghese Quotes: 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.
         

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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Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted

Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted



A rich man's faults are covered with money, but a surgeon's faults are covered with earth.

A rich man's faults are covered with money, but a surgeon's faults are covered with earth.



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.

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.



Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father.

Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father.



Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.

Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.



The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.

The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.



No blade can puncture the human heart like the well-chosen words of a spiteful son.

No blade can puncture the human heart like the well-chosen words of a spiteful son.



Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.

Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.



We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.

We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.



You live it forward, but understand it backward.

You live it forward, but understand it backward.





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But sports photography isn't something you just pick up overnight. You can't do it once a year for fun and expect to do a good job. And I take pride in what I do.



If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and the pot is calling the kettle black.

If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and the pot is calling the kettle black.



What’s that about? Love must be more about power than we think, if even in its most intimate moment of expression we think about not being the one who risks the most.

What’s that about? Love must be more about power than we think, if even in its most intimate moment of expression we think about not being the one who risks the most.



Someone on the internet referred to me as 'that horrible little man who's replacing Rob Lowe', which is hurtful, because I think of myself as a delightful little man.

Someone on the internet referred to me as 'that horrible little man who's replacing Rob Lowe', which is hurtful, because I think of myself as a delightful little man.



I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy, add as much drama as you can, so it balances out; you don't wanna be too serious.

I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy, add as much drama as you can, so it balances out; you don't wanna be too serious.



Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.

Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.



Weight control does have to be for a lifetime or you'll be yo-yoing.

Weight control does have to be for a lifetime or you'll be yo-yoing.



As an artist, I can't be responsible for how people interpret material.

As an artist, I can't be responsible for how people interpret material.



If you can prevent one fight among your children, let it be the fight for your attention.

If you can prevent one fight among your children, let it be the fight for your attention.




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