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“Anything is better than stagnation.”
― The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
― The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
“I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix”
― The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
― The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
“Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction.”
― The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
― The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
“We notice things that don't work. We don't notice things that do. We notice computers, we don't notice pennies. We notice e-book readers, we don't notice books.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“We have turned doctors into gods and worship their deity by offering up our bodies and our souls - not to mention our worldly goods.
And yet paradoxically, they are the most vulnerable of human beings. Their suicide rate is eight times the national average. Their percentage of drug addiction is one hundred times higher
And because they are painfully aware that they cannot live up to our expectations, their anguish is unquantifiably intense. They have aptly been called 'wounded healers.' "
~ Barney Livingston, M.D.
(Doctors, 1989)”
―
And yet paradoxically, they are the most vulnerable of human beings. Their suicide rate is eight times the national average. Their percentage of drug addiction is one hundred times higher
And because they are painfully aware that they cannot live up to our expectations, their anguish is unquantifiably intense. They have aptly been called 'wounded healers.' "
~ Barney Livingston, M.D.
(Doctors, 1989)”
―
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