"I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no……" — Paul Farmer
"I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no more impact on me than did social theory."
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56 Quotes by Paul Farmer
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lean water and health care and school and food and tin roofs and cement floor, all of these things should…
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...In a world riven by inequity, medicine could be viewed as social justice work.
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People call me a saint and I think, I have to work harder. Because a saint would be a great…
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I think, sometimes, that I'm going nuts, and that perhaps there is something good about blocking clean water for those…
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Again, conventional Catholicism does not much appeal to me.
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At the same time, it is obvious that clinicians in Haiti are faced with different, and, in fact, greater, challenges…
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I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths.
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I think we will see better vaccines within the next 15 years, but I'm not a scientist and am focused…
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The world is full of miserable places. One way of living comfortably is not to think about them or, when…
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The thing about rights is that in the end you can't prove what should be considered a right.
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What I can argue is that no one should have to die of a disease that is treatable.
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In an age of explosive development in the realm of medical technology, it is unnerving to find that the discoveries…
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If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female…
— Margaret Atwood
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Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch…
— John Adams
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Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks…
— Lenny Bruce
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As a precocious teen I dreamed of being Graham Greene. Well, as it turned out, I never wrote a great…
— Julie Burchill
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Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment.
— Madonna Ciccone
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All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly.
— Thomas Aquinas
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To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.
— Thomas Aquinas
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I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the…
— Charles Dickens
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In Catholicism, the pint, the pipe and the Cross can all fit together.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If we wish to keep peace with our neighbor, we should never remind anyone of his natural defects.
— Philip Neri
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