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Book: The Lost Art Of Gratitude: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel
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    When meeting for lunch somebody one's uncomfortable with, it's important to have somewhere to look, don't you agree?
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    That at least was a consolation: separation and loss were something that we all experienced; the pain was shared, and was perhaps easier for that.
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    Had he sailed too close to the wind? No, in his case another meteorological metaphor was appropriate perhaps: he had reaped whirlwinds-or at least what he had sown. She looked at her watch.
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    Minty's in a bit of trouble, and he was not surprised. He said something about her sailing too close to the wind.
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    Gratitude was a lost art, she felt. People accepted things, took them as their right, and had forgotten how to give proper thanks.
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    acknowledge the unexpected exchange of fellow feeling between
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    old-fashioned, gentle Scottish physician, unmoved by the considerations of profit and personal gain that could so disfigure medicine. That doctors should consider themselves businessmen was, Isabel had always felt, a moral tragedy for medicine.
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    People who looked after animals were by and large kind people; they simply practised kindness, unlike those who made much of it. Thus, thought Isabel, are virtues best cultivated-in discretion and silence, away from the gaze of others, known only to those who act virtuously and to those who benefit from what is done.
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    None of us, she thought, wants the world we know to come to an end; we do not want familiar things to be taken from us.
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    That's precisely what I'm saying: in order to become better people, we must practise," Isabel said.
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    looked at Jock Dundas, who was
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    the vet and the wound
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