Ocupation: Author
Life: January 5, 1902 - December 19, 1989
Birthday: January 5
Death: December 19
You have the most revolting Florence Nightingale complex,' said Mrs. Smiling. It is not that at all, and well you know it. On the whole, I dislike my fellow beings; I find them so difficult to understand. But I have a tidy mind and untidy lives irritate me. Also, they are uncivilized.
source: Stella Gibbons (1977). “Cold comfort farm”, Penguin (Non-Classics)
topic: Mind, Florence, Said, Cold Comfort Farm, Florence Nightingale, Uncivilized