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Author - Oliver Sacks
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solitude
As Sicknes is the greatest misery, so the greatest misery of sicknes, is solitude...Solitude is a torment....
science
I liked numbers because they were solid, invariant; they stood unmoved in a chaotic world. There was....
music
Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional. It has no power....
kindlehighlight
The brain is more than an assemblage of autonomous modules, each crucial for a specific mental function.....
future
To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient for human beings; we need to transcend, transport, escape;....
lies
Thus the feeling I sometimes have - which all of us who work closely with aphasiacs have - that one cannot....
focus
I feel a sudden clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential. I must focus....
nostalgia
There was an irony and a paradox here: Franco thought of Pontito constantly, saw it in fantasy, depicted....
storytelling
I am a storyteller, for better and for worse. I suspect that a feeling for stories, for narrative, is....
consciousness
Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality
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