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Unnecessary noise is the most cruel abuse of care which can be inflicted on either the sick or the well.

Florence Nightingale

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Starting a job and working hard is how to be successful.
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For the sick it is important to have the best.
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A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
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The ‘kingdom of heaven is within,’ indeed, but we must also create one without, because we are intended to act upon our circumstances.
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Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization.
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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
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In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.
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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.
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The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.
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The great reformers of the world turn into the great misanthropists, if circumstances or organization do not permit them to act.
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I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.
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I can expect no sympathy or help from my family.
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Never to allow a patient to be waked, intentionally or accidentally, is a sine qua non of all good nursing.
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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.
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At present we live to impede each other’s satisfactions; competition, domestic life, society, what is it all but this?
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There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.
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