Quotes by Edith Cavell

"Someday, somehow, I am going to do something useful, something for people. They are, most of them, so helpless, so hurt and so unhappy." ~ Edith Cavell

"Nothing but physical impossibility, lack of space and money would make me close my doors to Allied refugees." ~ Edith Cavell

Standing, as I do, in view of God and eternity, I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone ~ Edith Cavell

"I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred toward any one." ~ Edith Cavell

"I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me." ~ Edith Cavell