せっかくの気持ちも、言葉では十分伝わらないと思います。全ては行動に移し、はっきりとした形にするべきです。 - フローレンス・ナイチンゲール (1820 - 1910)
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I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results. - Florence Nightingale (1820 - 1910)
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: "The earth", he said, "has a skin; and this skin has diseases. One of these diseases is called, for example, 'humanity'." [The earth, said he, hath a skin; and this skin hath diseases. One of these diseases, for example, is called "man."]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/earth-1149733_640-100x66.jpg)
![IMAGE: Beauty is but skin deep. [Beauty is only skin-deep.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/eye-1173863_640_skin-3358873_640-100x75.jpg)
