"The doctor listens in with a stethoscope and hears sounds of a warpath Indian drum."

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Source : John McPhee (2011). “Table of Contents”, p.77, Macmillan

John McPhee

#Doctors Quotes #Sound Quotes #Stethoscope Quotes

“All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women.”
“True love comes along after adolescence, when we have learned not to cry for nothing.”
“Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won't put these futures back together. All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn't be enough to bring me back to zero.”
“The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized.”
“The real challenge is not simply to survive. Hell, anyone can do that. Itâ€™s to survive as yourself, undiminished.”

Source : Elia Kazan, Jeff Young (1999). “Kazan: the master director discusses his films : interviews with Elia Kazan”, Newmarket Pr
“The peasants of Sicily, who have kept their own wheat and make their own natural brown bread, ah, it is amazing how fresh and sweet and clean their loaf seems, so perfumed, as home-made bread used all to be before the war.”
“The state is or can be master of money, but in a free society it is master of very little else.”

Source : "Voluntary Action" by William Beveridge, (Ch. 12), 1948.
“Spring is a true reconstructionist.”

Source : Henry Timrod (1873). “The Poems of Henry Timrod”, p.49

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