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“I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing that I can do for you that you can't do for yourself.' He said, 'Oh yes you can. Just hold my hand. I think that that would help.' So I sat with him a while then I asked him how he felt. He said, 'I think I'm cured.'”
Conor Oberst
“He reads much;He is a great observer, and he looksQuite through the deeds of men.”
William Shakespeare
“I am reminded of a colleague who reiterated "all my homosexual patients are quite sick" - to which I finally replied "so are all my heterosexual patients";”
Ernest van den Haag
“Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do.”
Baltasar Gracian
“Butterflies... not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures.”
Elizabeth Goudge
“It is quite a three pipe problem, and I beg that you won't speak to me for fifty minutes”
Arthur Conan Doyle Sr.
“If anyone disagrees with anything I say, I am quite prepared not only to retract it, but also to deny under oath that I ever said it”
Tom Lehrer
“There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.”
Alfred Hitchcock
“I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to dispense with God. But he had to make Him give a fillip to set the world in motion; beyond this, he has no further need of God.”
Blaise Pascal
“This taught me a lesson, but I'm not quite sure what it is.”
John McEnroe
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