I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm women... no woman has excited passions among women more than I have.
Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
Variety of form and brilliancy of colour in the objects presented to patients are actual means of recovery.
There are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions
I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.
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.