“For what is Mysticism? It is not the attempt to draw near to God, not by rites or ceremonies, but by inward disposition? Is it not merely a hard word for 'The Kingdom of Heaven is within'? Heaven is neither a place nor a time.”
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Suggestions for Thought by Florence Nightingale: Selections and Commentaries
This book compiles a selection of Florence Nightingale's writings, offering readers a glimpse into her intellectual pursuits and philosophical musings. The commentaries provide additional context and analysis of her thoughts, highlighting their relevance and significance. more
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Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale, a British nurse and statistician, is hailed as the founder of modern nursing. She was born on May 12, 1820, and died on August 13, 1910. Nightingale gained fame for her nursing work during the Crimean War, where she improved the conditions of military hospitals. more
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