Quote by Mary Wesley
I was sent to a finishing school, which didnt last long when mothe

I was sent to a finishing school, which didnt last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I came out before going to a domestic science school. – Mary Wesley

Other quotes by Mary Wesley

Womens courage is rather different from mens. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle. – Mary Wesley

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Courage
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Were all like children. We may think we grow up, but to me, being grown up is death, stopping thinking, trying to find out things, going on learning. – Mary Wesley

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Learning
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My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20. – Mary Wesley

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Marriage
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There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated. – Leon Kass

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Science

Life science research can be done on multiple platforms. Since we have a very small number of people flying into space, the more people you have, the better. – Laurel Clark

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Science

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue. – Robert K. Merton, Social Theory, 1957

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Science

Science fiction was never my thing. I have no interest in it. – Denis Leary

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Science

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I dont even drink! I cant stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Years Eve I try one drink and every time it makes me feel sick. So I dont touch booze – Im always the designated driver. – Kim Kardashian

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The richness of the human journey is here. Listen. Pass it on. So that there will not pass from our future the enchantment that begins with the honored words, Once upon a time, long ago and far away, in a deep forest, there lived a child – much like you. – Anon.

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Journeys

The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny. – Edmund Burke

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Tyranny