Report, if you have a problem with this page“ Our reverence for independence takes no account of the reality of what happens in life: sooner or later, independence will become impossible. Serious illness or infirmity will strike. It is as inevitable as sunset. And then a new question arises: If independence is what we live for, what do we do when it can no longer be sustained? ”
Atul Gawande
From : Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
