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Quotes About Connection

Please lie down. Take off your shirt. Open your mouth. Take a deep breath Ã¢â'¬Â¦ The language of love was the same as the language of medicine
~ Abraham Verghese
Tizitash zeweter wode ene eye metah. I can't help thinking about you.
~ Abraham Verghese
fused, or—imagine this—sharing one trunk with two necks?
~ Abraham Verghese
He'll never know the bracing sensation of diving headfirst into the river, the roar of entry followed by enveloping silence. All water is connected, and her world is limitless. He stands at the limits
~ Abraham Verghese
I don't think you can be a physician and not see yourself reflected in your patient's illness.
~ Abraham Verghese
Abraham Verghese
~ kitchen opened.
This is the covenant of water: that they're all linked inescapably by their acts of commission and omission, and no one stands alone. She stays there listening to the burbling mantra, the chant that never ceases, repeating its message that all is one. What she thought was her life is all maya, all
~ Abraham Verghese
missed four words
~ Abraham Verghese
You" or "Your" never meant one of us. When we replied to a question, no one cared which of us had spoken; an answer from one was an answer for The Twins.
~ Abraham Verghese
You monkey, you, I wanted to say, and I reached hungrily for his hand, our fingers interlocking. You should laugh more, it suits you: see how the furrows around your brow vanish and your ears ease back?
~ Abraham Verghese
A daughter has an open door into a father's heart.
~ Abraham Verghese
This is the covenant of water: that they're all linked inescapably by their acts of commission and omission, and no one stands alone. She stays there listening to the burbling mantra, the chant that never ceases, repeating its message that all is one. What she thought was her life is all maya, all illusion, but it is one shared illusion. And what else can she do but go on.
~ Abraham Verghese
Now and then Ghosh would grin and wink at me across the room. He was teaching me how to die, just as he'd taught me how to live.
~ Abraham Verghese
All water is connected and only land and people are discontinuous. And
~ Abraham Verghese
All water is connected and only land and people are discontinuous
~ Abraham Verghese
All water is connected, and her world is limitless. He stands at the limits of his.
~ Abraham Verghese
This is the covenant of water: that they're all linked inescapably by their acts of commission and omission, and no one stands alone. She
~ Abraham Verghese
This is the covenant of water: that they're all linked inescapably by their acts of commission and omission, and no one stands alone.
~ Abraham Verghese
She listens. She knows he has heard her. Because, as was always his way, he expresses his love for her the only way he knows how: through his silence.
~ Abraham Verghese
to be part of the fabric instead of a thread torn from the whole.
~ Abraham Verghese
Abraham Verghese
~ Gallimaufry of
But two facts are clear: it is impossible to understand the Cuban Revolution without understanding Miami, and it is impossible to understand Miami without understanding the Cuban Revolution.
~ Ada Ferrer
There are so many people who've come before us, arrows and wagon wheels, obsidian tools, buffalo. Look out at the meadow, you can almost see them, generations dissolved in the bluegrass and hay. I want to try and be terrific. Even for an hour.
~ Ada Limón
I want to give you something, or I want to take something from you. But I want to feel the exchange, the warm hand on the shoulder, the song coming out and the ear holding onto it.
~ Ada Limón