"Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live."
-Norman Cousins
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"The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.“
-Norman Cousins
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