Florence Nightingale Quote

I had so much rather live than write; writing is only a substitute for living... I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.


"The cause": a short history of the women's movement in Great Britain (1928 edition)


I had so much rather live than write; writing is only a substitute for living... I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to...

I had so much rather live than write; writing is only a substitute for living... I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to...

I had so much rather live than write; writing is only a substitute for living... I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to...

I had so much rather live than write; writing is only a substitute for living... I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to...