It seems a commonly received idea among men and even among women themselves that it requires nothing but a disappointment in love, the want of an object, a general disgust, or incapacity for other things to turn a woman into a good nurse.


Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is Not, Conclusion (p. 75), Harrison. 1859

Florence Nightingale Quotes

It seems a commonly received idea among men and even among women themselves that it requires nothing but a disappointment in love, the want of an...

It seems a commonly received idea among men and even among women themselves that it requires nothing but a disappointment in love, the want of an...

It seems a commonly received idea among men and even among women themselves that it requires nothing but a disappointment in love, the want of an...

It seems a commonly received idea among men and even among women themselves that it requires nothing but a disappointment in love, the want of an...