Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large a…

Florence Nightingale
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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe. ✨ Florence Nightingale, Martha Vicinus, Bea Nergaard (1990). Ever Yours, Florence Nightingale: Selected Letters, p.230, Harvard University Press
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Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe. ✨ Florence Nightingale, Martha Vicinus, Bea Nergaard (1990). Ever Yours, Florence Nightingale: Selected Letters, p.230, Harvard University Press

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