“I have learned never to underestimate the capacity of the human mind and body to regenerate -- even when prospects seem most wretched. The life force may be the least understood force on earth." Norman Cousins (in his; Anatomy of an Illness)”
― Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient
― Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient
“Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.”
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“Each patient carries his own doctor inside him.”
― Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient - Reflections on Healing and Regeneration
― Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient - Reflections on Healing and Regeneration
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