"[The heart is] really a fascinating organ. It's about the only organ in the body that you can really witness its function. Doing things. And so on. Some of the other organs you can witness, like the intestines, will have this sort of peristaltic motion. But nothing that can compare with the activity of the human heart."

-- Denton Cooley

#Heart Quotes #Body Quotes #Function Quotes

“I believe that he knew more what he was doing. I might be absolutely wrong about this, but that was my impression.”
“Next time someone says, 'Where has big government ever gotten us?' the correct answer is 'Mars.'”
“The kind of doctor I want is one who when he's not examining me is home studying medicine.”
“I don't differentiate between personal and professional work. Everything I do is personal.”
“The hardest work in the world is being out of work.”
“In my experience, if you go to a hospital for any reason whatsoever, including to read the gas meter, they give you a tetanus shot.”
“I'm more of a fantasy kind of person. I like movies. My favorite movie is 'Kick Ass.'”
“We come from the land, give our love and labor to her, and she nurtures us in return. When we die, we return to the land. In a way, she owns us. Palestine owns us and we belong to her”

Source : Susan Abulhawa (2010). “Mornings in Jenin”, p.51, Bloomsbury Publishing

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