A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he lo…

Lauren Bacall
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A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy. ✨ Lauren Bacall (2005). By Myself and Then Some, Large Print Press
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