"Pray tell us, what's your favorite number?"

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Abraham Verghese

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“Birth control is nothing more or less than...weeding out the unfit.”
“I suppose musicians have the kind of arrogant attitude that they can actually offer the world something, because through their passive power, they're able to be the strongest arms that they can be, incredibly strong. That's what keeps us going.”

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“My work is largely concerned with relations between seeing and knowing, seeing and saying, seeing and believing.”
“That night as I lay in bed, I thought of several things I could have said and mourned the fact that my wit usually bloomed late, peaking when it no longer mattered, during the solitary hours close to midnight.”
“Chess sharpens the mind, stimulates concentration, improves the memory and promotes visualization.”
“Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell.”
“Technology has made it easier for different firms to coordinate their activities with one another, and they don't have to be part of one company. They can get the benefits of scale without the inertia of scale.”
“But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.”

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