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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “Did anyone tell you what the MRI showed?” I asked. “No.” The buck had been passed, as it often was with difficult news. Oftentimes, we’d have a spat with the oncologist over whose job it was to break the news.”

351. “Did anyone tell you what the MRI showed?” I asked. “No.” The buck had been passed, as it often was with difficult news. Oftentimes, we’d have a spat with the oncologist over whose job it was to break the news.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “And along with shift work comes a kind of shiftiness, a subtle undercutting of responsibility.”

352. “And along with shift work comes a kind of shiftiness, a subtle undercutting of responsibility.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “It takes courage to be vulnerable.”

353. “It takes courage to be vulnerable.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “Now more than ever, you have to be there for each other. I don’t want either of you staying up all night at the bedside or never leaving the hospital. Okay?” He.”

354. “Now more than ever, you have to be there for each other. I don’t want either of you staying up all night at the bedside or never leaving the hospital. Okay?” He.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “He wanted to help people understand death and face their mortality.”

355. “He wanted to help people understand death and face their mortality.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “The problem wasn’t really a scientific one. The fact of death is unsettling. Yet there is no other way to live.”

356. “The problem wasn’t really a scientific one. The fact of death is unsettling. Yet there is no other way to live.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “Doctors came to see her singly and in consultation, talked much in French, German, and Latin, blamed one another, and prescribed a great variety of medicines for all the diseases known to them, but the simple idea never occurred to any of them that they could not know the disease Natasha was suffering from.”

357. “Doctors came to see her singly and in consultation, talked much in French, German, and Latin, blamed one another, and prescribed a great variety of medicines for all the diseases known to them, but the simple idea never occurred to any of them that they could not know the disease Natasha was suffering from.”

— Paul Kalanithi

Paul Kalanithi Quote: “She was worried about it too. She was upset because I wasn’t talking to her about it. She was upset because I’d promised her one life, and given her another.”

358. “She was worried about it too. She was upset because I wasn’t talking to her about it. She was upset because I’d promised her one life, and given her another.”

— Paul Kalanithi

Paul Kalanithi Quote: “Between these core passions and scientific theory, there will always be a gap. No system of thought can contain the fullness of human experience.”

359. “Between these core passions and scientific theory, there will always be a gap. No system of thought can contain the fullness of human experience.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “We are all reasonable people – revelation is not good enough. Even if God spoke to us, we’d discount it as delusional.”

360. “We are all reasonable people – revelation is not good enough. Even if God spoke to us, we’d discount it as delusional.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “My family engaged in a flurry of activity to transform my life from that of a doctor to that of a patient.”

361. “My family engaged in a flurry of activity to transform my life from that of a doctor to that of a patient.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “The pain of failure had led me to understand that technical excellence was a moral requirement. Good intentions were not enough, not when the difference between tragedy and triumph was defined by one or two millimeters.”

362. “The pain of failure had led me to understand that technical excellence was a moral requirement. Good intentions were not enough, not when the difference between tragedy and triumph was defined by one or two millimeters.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “She had done what I had challenged myself to do as a doctor years earlier: accepted mortal responsibility for my soul and returned me to a point where I could return to myself.”

363. “She had done what I had challenged myself to do as a doctor years earlier: accepted mortal responsibility for my soul and returned me to a point where I could return to myself.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “And even though I no longer really knew what it was, I felt it: a drop of hope. The fog surrounding my life rolled back another inch, and a sliver of blue sky peeked through.”

364. “And even though I no longer really knew what it was, I felt it: a drop of hope. The fog surrounding my life rolled back another inch, and a sliver of blue sky peeked through.”

— Paul Kalanithi

Paul Kalanithi Quote: “Had I been more religious in my youth, I might have become a pastor, for it was the pastoral role I’d sought.”

365. “Had I been more religious in my youth, I might have become a pastor, for it was the pastoral role I’d sought.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “My life up until my illness could be understood as the linear sum of my choices. As in most modern narratives, a character’s fate depended on human actions, his and others.”

366. “My life up until my illness could be understood as the linear sum of my choices. As in most modern narratives, a character’s fate depended on human actions, his and others.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “My brain was fine, but I did not feel like myself. My body was frail and weak – the person who could run half marathons was a distant memory – and that, too, shapes your identity. Racking back pain can mold an identity; fatigue and nausea can, as well.”

367. “My brain was fine, but I did not feel like myself. My body was frail and weak – the person who could run half marathons was a distant memory – and that, too, shapes your identity. Racking back pain can mold an identity; fatigue and nausea can, as well.”

— Paul Kalanithi

Paul Kalanithi Quote: “The days when someone was simply “killed in a car accident” were long gone. Now those words opened a Pandora’s box, out of which emerged all the images: the roll of the gurney, the blood on the trauma bay floor, the tube shoved down her throat, the pounding on her chest.”

368. “The days when someone was simply “killed in a car accident” were long gone. Now those words opened a Pandora’s box, out of which emerged all the images: the roll of the gurney, the blood on the trauma bay floor, the tube shoved down her throat, the pounding on her chest.”

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Paul Kalanithi Quote: “I spent the next year in classrooms in the English countryside, where I found myself increasingly often arguing that direct experience of life-and-death questions was essential to generating substantial moral opinions about them.”

369. “I spent the next year in classrooms in the English countryside, where I found myself increasingly often arguing that direct experience of life-and-death questions was essential to generating substantial moral opinions about them.”

— Paul Kalanithi

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