"Is the care of the dying man truly robbing care from the poor man? How reliably can we know when someone is in the last ten days of life?"

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Sheri Fink

#Men Quotes #Dying Quotes #Care Quotes

“Big dreams create the magic that stir men's souls to greatness.”
“Itâ€™s interesting how God arranges your schedule. When youâ€™re helping someone else, you never run out of time, when youâ€™re just interested in helping yourself, time is real short.”
“For a bookworm like Mother, a BrontÃ« novel sister was better than a biological one.”

Source : Eileen Favorite (2007). “The Heroines: A Novel”, p.185, Simon and Schuster
“What beauty. I saw clouds and their light shadows on the distant dear earthâ€¦. The water looked like darkish, slightly gleaming spotsâ€¦. When I watched the horizon, I saw the abrupt, contrasting transition from the earthâ€™s light-colored surface to the absolutely black sky. I enjoyed the rich color spectrum of the earth. It is surrounded by a light blue aureole that gradually darkens, becoming turquiose, dark blue, violet, and finally coal black.”

Source : "Earth's Aura". Book by Louise B. Young, 1977.
“People's computers are not getting more secure. They're getting more infected with viruses. They're getting more under the control of malware.”
“Writers are too neurotic to ever be happy.”

Source : "Gratitude" by Abigail Bereola, therumpus.net. October 08, 2013.
“Nobody should teach anywhere for 25 years, but I did.”
“I said that when I looked at photographs of the firefighters who went into the Twin Towers, their faces looked to me like Irish faces. I hadn't yet learnt how careful outsiders have to be when talking about race in America, and I'd put my foot in it. Someone stood up and said aggressively, 'What do you mean by Irish faces?'”

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