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"For most of my adult life, I gave little thought to the act of urinating."

"When I was at City College I heard a story about a professor who required his students to show him their note books at the end of the semester."

"My mother used to say, 'You are going to the fair, and I am coming from the fair.'"

"The day started beautifully. After weeks of rain and clouds, the sun came out, and I decided to do something I haven’t done in years: hit a tennis ball against the wall."

"It is June, 2007 and I am 79 1/2 years old. I have been writing my memoirs for several years, on and off, and I have touched on many facets of my life [...] But I woke up this morning with 'health' on my mind..."

"This is different from growing tomatoes. This is about my health, which I never was too concerned about."
(Essay in two parts. Part II is entitled, "Concerning my Growing Concerns")

"It has been four years that Fran has been living with the dread of lung cancer. " (Fragment)

"I am sure all my friends and family are anxiously awaiting the result of my visit yesterday with Dr. Charles Day, Beth Israel’s Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery."

"Some time ago, I wrote that we are outliving our bodies."

"I find it interesting that my son Lewis is concerned about 'end of life' issues."