Sarah
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“The basic test that Plato wanted rulers to apply to any public act was this: will it make us better humans than we were before?”
― The Human Story: Our History, from the Stone Age to Today
― The Human Story: Our History, from the Stone Age to Today
“Dr. Howard Markel, a medical historian at the University of Michigan. “Rumors are the lifeblood of every epidemic,” he said.”
― Zika: The Emerging Epidemic
― Zika: The Emerging Epidemic
“He lives by what he calls the Homeless Credo: “Do what you have to do today. Tomorrow will come. And if it doesn’t, you won’t have to deal with it.”
― The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
― The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
“I often find myself mourning the voices that I wish we still had to write us through a present crisis,”
― Virology: Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things in Between
― Virology: Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things in Between
“rare psychiatric malady that actually defines the idea—Cotard’s delusion, the belief that one is already dead, or doesn’t exist, or is putrefying, or has lost one’s blood and inner organs.”
― Rough Sleepers
― Rough Sleepers
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