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Letter "N" » nurse
«Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom»
«I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.»
«Frustration is the wet nurse of violence.»
«I wanted to be a model; I wanted to be a nurse; I wanted to be so many things, almost anything but being part of show business.»
«I am a source of satisfaction to him, a nurse, a piece of furniture, a woman - nothing more»
«I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely Army nurse and popped her into a Navy uniform, where she has done very well for herself.»
«It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die»
«I recently had my annual physical examination, which I get once every seven years, and when the nurse weighed me, I was shocked to discover how much stronger the Earth's gravitational pull has become since 1990.»
«I repeat, sir, that in whatever position you place a woman she is an ornament to society and a treasure to the world. As a sweetheart, she has few equals and no superiors; as a cousin, she is convenient; as a wealthy grandmother with an incurable distemper, she is precious; as a wet-nurse, she has no equal among men. What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
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«I'm glad I haven't got the sort of conscience I've got to nurse like a sick puppy all the time.»