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Standing, as I do, in view of God and eternity, I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
On the eve of her execution
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I thank God for this ten weeks' quiet before the end... Life has always been hurried and full of difficulty... This time of rest has been a great mercy.
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I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me.
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Someday, somehow, I am going to do something useful, something for people. They are, most of them, so helpless, so hurt and so unhappy.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
Barbara Kingsolver
Edith Cavell
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Born:
December 4, 1865
Died:
October 12, 1915
(aged 49)
Bio:
Edith Louisa Cavell was a British nurse.
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