Nursing Is One Of The Fine Arts:

Passion, Intellect, Moral Activity - These Three Have Never Been Satisfied In A Woman. In This Cold And Oppressive Conventional Atmosphere, They Cannot Be Satisfied. To Say More On This Subject Would Be To Enter Into The Whole History Of Society, Of The Present State Of Civilisation.

If I Could Give You Information Of My Life It Would Be To Show How A Woman Of Very Ordinary Ability Has Been Led By God In Strange And Unaccustomed Paths To Do In His Service What He Has Done In Her. And If I Could Tell You All, You Would See How God Has Done All, And I Nothing. I Have Worked Hard, Very Hard, That Is All; And I Have Never Refused God Anything.

I Cannot Remember The Time When I Have Not Longed For Death. ... For Years And Years I Used To Watch For Death As No Sick Man Ever Watched For The Morning.

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.

Variety Of Form And Brilliancy Of Colour In The Objects Presented To Patients Are Actual Means Of Recovery.