Elevation
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Not a wind, not even a high, exactly, but an elevation. A sense that you had gone beyond yourself and could go farther still.
“What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.”
― Midnight’s Children
― Midnight’s Children
“Knowledge is no guarantee of good behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior.”
― Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities
― Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities
“The art of medicine is long, Hippocrates tells us, "and life is short; opportunity fleeting; the experiment perilous; judgment flawed.”
― The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
― The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
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