Never To Allow A Patient To Be

Life Is A Hard Fight, A Struggle, A Wrestling With The Principle Of Evil, Hand To Hand, Foot To Foot. Every Inch Of The Way Is Disputed. The Night Is Given Us To Take Breath, To Pray, To Drink Deep At The Fountain Of Power. The Day, To Use The Strength Which Has Been Given Us, To Go Forth To Work With It Till The Evening.

... People Have Founded Vast Schemes Upon A Very Few Words.

Law Is No Explanation Of Anything; Law Is Simply A Generalization, A Category Of Facts. Law Is Neither A Cause, Nor A Reason, Nor A Power, Nor A Coercive Force. It Is Nothing But A General Formula, A Statistical Table.

Never To Allow A Patient To Be Waked, Intentionally Or Accidentally, Is A Sine Qua Non Of All Good Nursing.

My Family Tried To Educate Me In The Way They Thought A Young Woman Should Be. But I Wanted To Learn About Mathmatics. I Must Have Gotten That From My Father, He Was A Master Of Math And Science, And I Always Liked That Sort Of Thing, Too. Of Course My Mother And Father Did Not Agree With Me On Becoming More Educated In Mathmatics, But I Was Persistent And Eventualy They Gave In And I Was Taught By A Wonderful Teacher.