Quote by Julie Burchill
Its received wisdom that the English are uniquely child-unfriendly

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

Other quotes by Julie Burchill

When did women whose looks are not their living start conducting themselves like the simpering inmates of an Ottoman empire seraglio? – Julie Burchill

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Women
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The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion things to make life easier for men, in fact. – Julie Burchill

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Freedom
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No one knows men as such, any more than anyone knows women, and if they do generalise theyre probably trying to hide their own ignorance. You might know one man, yes, or even lots of individual men. – Julie Burchill

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Women
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Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes. – Richard Cecil

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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. – Edward Young

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Wisdom

When I wrote Living in the Light, I wanted to share about how I live my own life and to encourage people to tap into their own inner wisdom. – Shakti Gawain

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Wisdom

Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of acting prudently, or that they are necessarily determined to folly, I must by no means grant it. – Mary Astell

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Wisdom

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My great hope would be that Quebec would realize itself fully as a distinct part of Canada, and stay Canadian, bringing to Canada a part of its richness. – Gabrielle Roy

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It is a rare person who wants to hear want he doesnt want to hear. – Dick Cavett

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