Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God – to endeavour to partake of the Divine nature; that is, of Holiness.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEI use the word nursing for want of a better.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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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 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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Religious men are and must be heretics now- for we must not pray, except in a “form” of words, made beforehand- or think of God but with a prearranged idea.
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I use the word nursing for want of a better.
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Christ, if he had been a woman, might have been nothing but a great complainer
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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 martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
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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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The only English patients I have ever known refuse tea, have been typhus cases; and the first sign of their getting better was their craving again for tea.
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People have founded vast schemes upon a very few words.
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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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The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health, or of nursing, for they are in reality the same, obtain among the well as among the sick.
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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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She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.
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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
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