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Let whoever is in charge keep this simple question in her head (not, how can I always do this right thing myself, but) how can I provide for this right thing to be always done?

Florence Nightingale

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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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Nursing is one of the Fine Arts: I had almost said, the finest of Fine Arts.
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Variety of form and brilliancy of colour in the objects presented to patients are actual means of recovery.
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There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.
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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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Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.
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The specific disease doctrine is the grand refuge of weak, uncultured, unstable minds, such as now rule in the medical profession. There are no specific diseases; there are specific disease conditions.
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I use the word nursing for want of a better.
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I am not yet worthy; and I will live to deserve to be called a Trained Nurse.
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Asceticism is the trifling of an enthusiast with his power, a puerile coquetting with his selfishness or his vanity, in the absence of any sufficiently great object to employ the first or overcome the last.
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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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Christ, if he had been a woman, might have been nothing but a great complainer
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Complain Greatness Himself Woman
Woman has nothing but her affections,–and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
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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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To understand God’s thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
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Do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.
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Convince Paper Satisfaction War Yourself

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