In 1882 he performed one of the first gallbladder operations in the United States, a cholecystotomy performed on his mother on the kitchen table at 2 am in which he removed seven gallstones. His mother completely recovered.

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Find someone who loves you the same way William loved the nurse

Zorba, you are, in paradise

- Zorba the Greek

"Don't you know, my son, with how little wisdom the world is governed?"

- Axel Oxenstierna, Swedish statesman

The original Latin quotation:
An nescis, mi fili, quantilla prudentia mundus regatur?"

Latin: Mendacem memorem esse oportet

English: A liar should have a good memory

Marriage forces a man to attach himself forever to the same woman. it assigns a strictly definite object to the need for love, and closes the horizon..... This discipline to which he is subjected makes it his duty to find his happiness in his lot, and by doing so supplies him with the means. Besides, if his passion is forbidden to stray, its fixed object is forbidden to fail him; the obligation is reciprocal. Though his enjoyment is restricted, it is assured and this certainty forms his mental foundation. The lot of the unmarried man is different. As he has the right to form attachment wherever inclination leads him, he aspires to everything and is satisfied with nothing.

- Emile Durkheim, on marriage and the married man

His analysis lacks some important points, but it's interesting nevertheless

The hunger for risk and danger

Self-portrait of Jean-Leon Gérôme

I need that hourglass

A patent for the killer whale

"ليس بعاقل من إنزعج من قول الزور فيه، ولا بحكيم من رضي بثناء الجاهل عليه"

- الإمام علي بن أبي طالب (ع)

لاتَزِيدُنِي كَثْرَةُ النَّاسِ حَوْلِي عِزَّةً وَلا تَفَرُّقَهُمْ عَنِّي وَحْشَةً

- الإمام علي بن أبي طالب