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People talk about imitating Christ, and imitate Him in the little trifling formal things, such as washing the feet, saying His prayer, and so on; but if anyone attempts the real imitation of Him, there are no bounds to the outcry with which the presumption of that person is condemned.
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Woman has nothing but her affections,--and this makes her at once more loving and less loved.
Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.
It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a Hospital that it should do the sick no harm. It is quite necessary nevertheless to lay down such a principle.
Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.
A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.
Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
I am not yet worthy; and I will live to deserve to be called a Trained Nurse.
I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.
I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.
