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

Life takes hold of us with strong hands and makes us greater than we thought.

It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.

A mom isn't an individual to lean on, but a person to generate leaning needless.

help that is not positively necessary is a hindrance to a growing organism.

Freedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself.

Never since the dawn of human history, as far as I can find out, did people long settled in any region give a friendly welcome to newcomers. One of the disagreeable traits of our human nature seems to be to dislike on sight people who come later than the first settlers.