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On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned
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"On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned"

- Christiaan Barnard

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South Africa Flag This quote is written / told by Christiaan Barnard between November 8, 1922 and September 2, 2001. He/she was a famous Scientist from South Africa. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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