Quote by Mary Wesley
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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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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Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and Ive fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse. – Mary Wesley

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Imagination
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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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I played saxophone, so I was into jazz. I learned from each audience and each teacher that I had. I cant really tell you any rules or anything, but the way I develop my beliefs is really just by personally learning from different situations. – Chad Hugo

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Learning

Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns. – William Penn

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Learning

What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning. – Chuck Grassley

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Learning

There was a time when young people respected learning and literature and now they dont. – Doris Lessing

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Learning

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Right now, Im as single as a slice of American cheese. – Nick Cannon

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For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. – Baruch Spinoza

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Peace

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will. – Henry David Thoreau

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alone

There is nothing so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse. – John Lubbock, “Recreation,” The Use of Life, 1894

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