"He was teaching me how to die, just as he'd taught me how to live."

-- Abraham Verghese

#Teaching Quotes #Taught Quotes

“The great truth that is too often forgotten is that it is in the nature of people to do good to one another.”
“I've been right more than I've been wrong.”
“At times I feel as if I am spread out over the landscape and inside things, and am myself living in every tree, in the plashing of the waves, in the clouds and the animals that come and go, in the procession of the seasons.”
“They always lose when it matters (getting it wrong about England in the rugby world cup final 2003).”
“Always receive with equal contentment from God's hand either consolations or sufferings, peace or distress, health or illness. Ask nothing, refuse nothing, but always be ready to do and to suffer anything that comes from His Providence.”
“I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children.”
“I originally wanted to be a singer, but I was average. I made 18 records, but none were that great. I was in a dance band at Bournemouth Pavilion for three years, and I played guitar too.”
“I think there are a number of little Ribbentrops running around. But Molotov hasn't found a good enough deal yet.”

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