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Its received wisdom that the English are uniquely child-unfriendly

Its received wisdom that the English are uniquely child-unfriendly. – Julie Burchill

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Ive always thought of beauty therapy, alternative treatments and the like as the female equivalent of brothels – for essentially self-deceiving people who feel a bit hollow and have to pay to be touched. – Julie Burchill

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Beauty
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Ive never been nostalgic, personally or politically – if the past was so great, how come its history? – Julie Burchill

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History
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Stress was the catch-all every pamper-pedlar I spoke to used to explain why healthy women feel the need to be regularly patted, petted and preened into a state of babyish beatification. – Julie Burchill

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Women
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As I visited the various neighborhoods in the campaign, I learned fast that its a mistake to think that all of the wisdom and possible solutions to our problems are available only in this building. – Jane Byrne

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Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means. – Francis Hutcheson

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Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. – Jim Rohn

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Wisdom

If you have a vaccine or an antidote that people can benefit from, youre not going to want to keep it to yourself. Youre going to want to spread that wisdom or whatever to as many people as you can, so everybody can benefit from it. – will.i.am

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