For The Sick It Is Important To

Nursing Is An Art: And If It Is To Be Made An Art, It Requires An Exclusive Devotion As Hard A Preparation As Any Painter's Or Sculptor's Work.

The Craving For 'the Return Of The Day', Which The Sick So Constantly Evince, Is Generally Nothing But The Desire For Light.

People Talk About Imitating Christ, And Imitate Him In The Little Trifling Formal Things, Such As Washing The Feet, Saying His Prayer, And So On; But If Anyone Attempts The Real Imitation Of Him, There Are No Bounds To The Outcry With Which The Presumption Of That Person Is Condemned.

The True Foundation Of Theology Is To Ascertain The Character Of God. It Is By The Aid Of Statistics That Law In The Social Sphere Can Be Ascertained And Codified, And Certain Aspects Of The Character Of God Thereby Revealed. The Study Of Statistics Is Thus A Religious Service.

A Girl, If She Has Any Pride, Is So Ashamed Of Having Anything She Wishes To Say Out Of The Hearing Of Her Own Family, She Thinks It Must Be Something So Very Wrong, That It Is Ten To One, If She Have The Opportunity Of Saying It, That She Will Not.