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We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation. -

We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation. – Ivan Illich

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The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts. – Ivan Illich

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Attitude
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Ivan Illich
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The medicalization of early diagnosis not only hampers and discourages preventative health-care but it also trains the patient-to-be to function in the meantime as an acolyte to his doctor. He learns to depend on the physician in sickness and in health. He turns into a life-long patient. – Ivan Illich

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Medical
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Ivan Illich
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Hope
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I hope to make movies that are so small they dont need to make anything to be profitable. – J. J. Abrams

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Hope

Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition. – Edward Gibbon

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My dear sister, I hope, when God Almighty in his righteous providence shall take me out of time into eternity, that it will be by a flash of lightning. – James Otis

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The Opera was a very cold film, a hopeless and dark film, no hope, no love. – Dario Argento

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