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Abraham Verghese Quotes: 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.


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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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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.



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



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



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