Quotemeal: Oct. 27th, 1959

Tuesday, October 27, 1959

"I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel."
— Florence Nightingale

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Illustration of Florence Nightingale — "I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel."

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