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That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exis

That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they dont understand. – Mary Wesley

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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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Mary Wesley
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People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier. – Mary Wesley

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Marriage
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Mary Wesley
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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

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Science
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A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer. – Bruce Lee

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I spent a lot of years just learning my craft and falling down in front of the camera. – Thomas Jane

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I was fairly solitary. I didnt like structured learning. People didnt seem to be my cup of tea. – Dan Farmer

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Learning

Wisdom is learning what to overlook. – William James

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