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Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.

I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: I felt more than ever the necessity of my mission. But I went home out of spirits, I hardly know why. I must work by myself all life long.

I felt more than ever the necessity of my mission. But I went home out of spirits, I hardly know why. I must work by myself all life long.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: Prejudice is more violent the blinder it is ...

Prejudice is more violent the blinder it is ...

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.

The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: None of us can know what we are capable of until we are tested.

None of us can know what we are capable of until we are tested.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women.

For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: Health has its science, as well as disease.

Health has its science, as well as disease.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: To her [Florence Nightingale] chiefly I owed the awakening to the fact that sanitation is the supreme goal of medicine its foundation and its crown.

To her [Florence Nightingale] chiefly I owed the awakening to the fact that sanitation is the supreme goal of medicine its foundation and its crown.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.

Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: [On sex:] ... the total deprivation of it produces irritability.

[On sex:] ... the total deprivation of it produces irritability.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: When life follows the course of our desires, it is easy to be swept along without thought.

When life follows the course of our desires, it is easy to be swept along without thought.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: I do not wish to give (women) a first place, still less a second one- but the complete freedom to take their true place, whatever it may be.

I do not wish to give (women) a first place, still less a second one- but the complete freedom to take their true place, whatever it may be.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all the riches in the

It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all the riches in the world.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: I, who so love a hermit life for a good part of the day, find myself living in public, and almost losing my identity.

I, who so love a hermit life for a good part of the day, find myself living in public, and almost losing my identity.

Elizabeth Blackwell quotes: If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.