A dark house is always an unhealthy house, always an ill-aired house, always a dirty house. Want of light stops growth and promotes scrofula, rickets, etc., among the children. People lose their health in a dark house, and if they get ill, they cannot get well again in it.
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"A dark house is always an unhealthy house, always an ill-aired house, always a dirty house. Want of light stops growth and promotes scrofula, rickets, etc., among the children. People lose their health in a dark house, and if they get ill, they cannot get well again in it." — Florence Nightingale #healthfitness
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A dark house is always an unhealthy house, always an ill-aired house, always a dirty house. Want of light stops growth and promotes scrofula, rickets, etc., among the children. People lose their health in a dark house, and if they get ill, they cannot get well again in it. — Florence Nightingale
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Florence Nightingale was a Activist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1820–1910).
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This quote is attributed to Florence Nightingale, a Activist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Florence Nightingale lived from 1820 – 1910.
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