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i think i'm going to tell you about the doctor that i once went to i've got a great great doctor doc my son didn't need operation for the suffer for his leg the whole thing so there's a very outstanding doctor manhattan doctor he's one of the top doctors and there's many years ago and then in pretty in the in the beth israel when the and what's it called the orthopedic center petrified so institute so uh i gave him a compliment one time said doctor you know it wasn't religious maybe the jewish doctor you know what maybe the jewish doctor you know what the satmir rebel the great satmir rabbi said about you is one of the greatest rabbis in living anymore when you operate there's a special angel that's standing by you when you operate in somebody that might be very honored you know what happened that angel is me he says to me i'm the angel he got so upset you mean it's not me an angel that's that's my upright he was so so such an arrogant person he couldn't stand the fact that i'm saying there's an angel and happy helping me along an angel and happy helping me along i'm the angel because i'm careful about my patience i couldn't believe i'm sorry i give you that compliment and he was insulted saying an angel some people say that's my hands my power it's me god wants us to challenges us not you you might go to a doctor you might take a pill but that's not what's declaring you take an aspect for your headache god is taking away the headache not to the aspirin because who's behind it god's giving your your livelihood not your good head and not
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