“The idea of infection began to be taken far more seriously than it ever had before. Hospitals transformed themselves in response to the new plague - sometimes for the better, but often for the worse, as when, in fear, they cast their ulcerated patients out into the streets.”
Peter Lewis Allen
“This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed.”
Charles Baudelaire
“Christmas! 'Tis the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial fire of charity in the heart”
Washington Irving
“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling (1 Peter 4:8-9).”
Bible
“In hospitals there is no time off for good behavior”
Josephine Tey
“After two days in hospital, I took a turn for the nurse.”
W. C. Fields
“It is a sin against hospitality, to open your doors and darken your countenance”
Proverb
