Bridge Doctor Quotes & Sayings

The face of the sun is not without expression, but it tells us precious little of what is in its heart. — Armin Joseph Deutsch

My first tic was to shake my head violently. I was in karate class, and I was shaking violently. All of a sudden, I just started to notice that the teacher was looking at me, and all the kids were wondering what I was doing. I suddenly felt really strange. — Dash Mihok

A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent. — Benjamin Franklin

If you think that you have caught a cold, call in a good doctor. Call in three good doctors and play bridge. — Robert Benchley

Only heaven is full of furniture.
We harness ourselves over and over,
wherever hope is a yellow shore. — Robin Beth Schaer

Everything that lives, lives not alone, nor for itself. — William Blake

Life has a way of demanding that you live it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

My old professor, meanwhile, was stunned by the normalcy of the day around him. Shouldn't the world stop? Don't they know what has happened to me?
But the world did not stop, it took no notice at all

Morrie's doctors guessed he had two years left. Morrie knew it was less.
But my old professor had made a profound decision, one he began to construct the day he came out of the doctor's office with a sword hanging over his head. Do I wither up and disappear, or do I make the best of my time left? he had asked himself.
He would not wither. He would not be ashamed of dying.
Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was going to die, he could be of great value, right? He could be research. A human textbook. Study me in my slow and patient demise. Watch what happens to me. Learn with me.
Morrie would walk that final bridge between life and death, and narrate the trip. — Mitch Albom