I Can Stand Out The War With

The Martyr Sacrifices Themselves Entirely In Vain. Or Rather Not In Vain; For They Make The Selfish More Selfish, The Lazy More Lazy, The Narrow Narrower.

Volumes Are Now Written And Spoken Upon The Effect Of The Mind Upon The Body. Much Of It Is True. But I Wish A Little More Was Thought Of The Effect Of The Body On The Mind.

I Was Very Limited As A Women. Getting The Men In The Military To See That The Medical Facilities Were Unhealthy Was Very Difficult, Along With Many Other Things Such As Getting A Good Education And Also Finding A Good Career.

What The Horrors Of War Are, No One Can Imagine. They Are Not Wounds And Blood And Fever, Spotted And Low, Or Dysentery, Chronic And Acute, Cold And Heat And Famine. They Are Intoxication, Drunken Brutality, Demoralization And Disorder On The Part Of The Inferior... Jealousies, Meanness, Indifference, Selfish Brutality On The Part Of The Superior.

We Know Nothing Of The Principle Of Health, The Positive Of Which Pathology Is The Negative, Except From Observation And Experience. Nothing But Observation And Experience Will Teach Us The Ways To Maintain Or To Bring Back The State Of Health. It Is Often Thought That Medicine Is The Curative Process. It Is No Such Thing; Medicine Is The Surgery Of Functions As Surgery Proper Is That Of Limbs And Organs.