Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses....we must be learning all of our lives.

For what is Mysticism? It is not the attempt to draw near to God, not by rites or ceremonies, but by inward disposition? Is it not merely a hard word for 'The Kingdom of Heaven is within'? Heaven is neither a place nor a time.

It is very well to say "be prudent, be careful, try to know each other." But how are you to know each other?

A want of the habit of observing and an inveterate habit of taking averages are each of them often equally misleading.

Bismarck was a large persian cat owned by Florence Nightingale.

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.

The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.