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The Private Patient
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"The Private Patient" Quotes

A renowned cosmetic surgeon becomes the target of a murder investigation when a well-known journalist is found dead in her private clinic.

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It is one of the paradoxes of the tourist trade that the most beautiful sights are often the most dangerous.

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paradoxdanger

Time is a great healer, but it is also a great destroyer.

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timehealingdestruction

Grief is the most solitary of afflictions.

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griefsolitude

Fear can consume a person's soul if allowed to grow unchecked.

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fearsoul

In the face of death, all pretenses crumble.

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deathpretense

Revenge is a bitter poison that destroys the one who seeks it.

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revengedestruction

The human mind is a complex labyrinth of secrets and desires.

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mindsecretsdesires

Trust is a fragile thread that once broken, is difficult to mend.

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trustfragility

Loneliness can be the greatest prison of all.

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lonelinessprison