Sadness is more or less like a head cold - with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.

“Take your place, then. Look at what happened from every side and consider all t…”

“What you hold in your hands right now, beneath these words, is consecrated air …”

“I attempted briefly to consecrate myself in the public library, believing every…”

“I had just dropped out of medicine in my first year of residency, a few months …”