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People have founded vast schemes upon a very few words.

Florence Nightingale

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A girl, if she has any pride, is so ashamed of having anything she wishes to say out of the hearing of her own family, she thinks it must be something so very wrong, that it is ten to one, if she have the opportunity of saying it, that she will not.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

A girl, if she has any pride, is so ashamed of having anything she wishes to say out of the hearing of her own family, she thinks it must be something so very wrong, that it is ten to one, if she have the opportunity of saying it, that she will not.
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Willing
Woman has nothing but her affections,–and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.

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Woman has nothing but her affections,–and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
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Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His sympathy, to be Ministers of God.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His sympathy, to be Ministers of God.
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Minister Raise
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.

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How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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It is the unqualified result of all my experience with the sick that, second only to their need of fresh air, is their need of light; that, after a close room, what hurts them most is a dark room and that it is not only light but direct sunlight they want.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

It is the unqualified result of all my experience with the sick that, second only to their need of fresh air, is their need of light; that, after a close room, what hurts them most is a dark room and that it is not only light but direct sunlight they want.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

Direct Qualify
Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.

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Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.
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Fine Oneself
I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small.
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Small
The time is come when women must do something more than the “domestic hearth,” which means nursing the infants, keeping a pretty house, having a good dinner and an entertaining party.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

The time is come when women must do something more than the “domestic hearth,” which means nursing the infants, keeping a pretty house, having a good dinner and an entertaining party.
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Domestic Nursing
We set the treatment of bodies so high above the treatment of souls, that the physician occupies a higher place in society than the school-master.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

We set the treatment of bodies so high above the treatment of souls, that the physician occupies a higher place in society than the school-master.
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No woman has excited “passions” among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.

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No woman has excited “passions” among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.
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A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
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Destruction
The night is given to us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power.

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The night is given to us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power.
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Drink
It is very well to say “be prudent, be careful, try to know each other.” But how are you to know each other?

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It is very well to say “be prudent, be careful, try to know each other.” But how are you to know each other?
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Easy Prudent
If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food, if he has a bed-sore, it is generally the fault not of the disease, but of the nursing.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food, if he has a bed-sore, it is generally the fault not of the disease, but of the nursing.
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Medicine Patient
Why have women passion, intellect, moral activity these, three and a place in society where no one of the three can be exercised?

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

Why have women passion, intellect, moral activity these, three and a place in society where no one of the three can be exercised?
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Oneself
I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.
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