Florence nightingale Quote by Franny Billingsley

“I went out into the corridor. I asked a nurse if she knew where the people with arthritis went. She said lots of them…

— David Almond

“Is it true you were born in the eighteen-hundreds?" Sophia yelled through the window. "What of it?" Grandmother answered, very distinctly. "What do you…

— Tove Jansson

“He snatched her finger and guided her hand down to rest at her side. “The problem is, Evie, that this shouldn’t happen. There is…

— Mila Rossi

“I've never read anything that could speak directly to my bones.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“I was staring down thirty-five in a few months. While I might have thought forty was old when I was her age, I’d since…

— Marshall Thornton

“What did I tell you about that giggle? If you start now, you’ll go all evening and get all my patients started and it’ll…

— C.L. Stone

“In spite of all my aches and pains, and I've got plenty. Inside I go on feeling just a chit like Gina. Perhaps everyone…

— Agatha Christie

“How could I possibly know what I wanted, when I was only twenty-one?”

— Sinead O'Conner

“I remembered twenty. I'd known everything at twenty. It took me another year to realize I knew nothing. I was still hoping to learn…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“desktop and the letter fluttered onto the stack of bills. Minutes ticked by. All those late nights—the clinic, the gym, the hospital, the conferences.…

— Anonymous

“Daddy shook Pappy's hand, then Henry's, then hugged the children. At last he turned to me. Softly, in a voice meant for my ears…

— Hillary Jordan

“I wondered how long an adult could talk to a kid without using the word "but." About forty seconds'd be the record for most…

— John Marsden