"One main factor in the upward trend of animal life has been the power of wandering."

-- Alfred North Whitehead

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“A sort of war of revenge on the intellect is what, for some reason, thrives in the contemporary social atmosphereThe ideas of a time are like the clothes of a season: they are as arbitrary, as much imposed by some superior will which is seldom explicit. They are utilitarian and political, the instruments of smooth-running government.”
“I'm still that little girl who lisped and sat in the back of the car and threw vegetables at the back of her head when we drove home from the market. That never goes.”
“If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.”
“Not to say that the process assumes anything of "greater" or "lesser" importance, though: it's just more graphic information. Take the surrealists, for example, or a work by Cage. For me, there's a great value in doing this with literature. There's a certain form of dependence; process and product inform each other, depend on each other. I consider myself a writer who doesn't write with a style, almost. I begin with tension, with a vibe, a character.”

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“The patient is the one with the disease”

Source : "The House of God". Book by Samuel Shem, September 7, 2010.
“I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.”
“It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, but sometimes it is better to be a coward. We often stand in the compound of a coward to point at the ruins where a brave man used to live.”
“The young man who wants to marry happily should pick out a good mother and marry one of her daughters - any one will do.”

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