Quote of the day
A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person.
Florence Nightingale
Born: May 12, 1820
Died: August 13, 1910 (aged 90)
Bio: Florence Nightingale was a celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing.
Known for:
- Notes on Nursing (1859)
- Notes on hospitals (1859)
- Letters from Egypt
- To Her Nurses - Florence Nightingale
- Ever yours, Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale Quotes