In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.

No woman has excited "passions" among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.

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.

That Religion is not devotion, but work and suffering for the love of God; this is the true doctrine of Mystics.

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.

I stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause.

How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.