There is no human relationship more intimate than that of nurse and patient, one in which the essentials of character are more rawly revealed.

Compared with more emotional types, Vermonters seem to have few passions. But those they have are great and burning. The greatest is their conviction that without freedom human life is not worth living.

There is no human relationship more intimate than that of nurse and patient, one in which the essentials of character are more rawly revealed.

History is worth reading when it tells us truly what the attitude toward life was in the past.

gossip ... is only fiction produced by non-professionals.

The actions of a human being, even of fifteen months of age, may not be without significance to a sympathetic eye.

If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.