cancer

Imagine an old person with cancer, and an old person with no disease. What's different about them? The fact that the first person may die soon? They are both old, they can both die any moment. And I am not even going to argue that the same would be true with young people.

So what is it that awakens people with serious diseases to live a better life? Don't we all know that there may not be a tomorrow?

I was thinking about this as I sat in class listening to the professor who still teaches, despite his cancer ...