Cicely Saunders Quotes

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Deception is not as creative as truth. We do best in life if we look at it with clear eyes, and I think that applies to coming up to death as well.

Of the hospice movement

Cicely Saunders

You matter because you are you, and you matter to the last moment of your life. We will do all that we can not only to help you die peacefully, but also to live until you die.

Cicely Saunders

Approaches to death and dying reveal much of the attitude of society as a whole to the individuals who compose it. The development of ideas of what constitutes a good death can even be traced to prehistory.

Cicely Saunders

Cicely Saunders

Cicely Saunders

Born: June 22, 1918

Died: July 14, 2005 (aged 87)

Bio: Dame Cicely Mary Saunders was an English Anglican nurse, social worker, physician and writer, involved with many international universities.

Known for:

Cicely Saunders: Selected Writings 1958-2004
Beyond All Pain (1983)

Cicely Saunders on Wikipedia

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