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  2. On the Consolation of Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Boethius writes the book as a conversation between himself and a female personification of philosophy, referred to as "Lady Philosophy". Philosophy consoles Boethius by discussing the transitory nature of wealth, fame, and power ("no man can ever truly be secure until he has been forsaken by Fortune"), and the ultimate superiority of things of ...

  3. Confucius (2010 film) - Wikipedia

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    Confucius (Chinese: 孔子 Kǒng Zǐ) is a 2010 Chinese biographical drama film written and directed by Hu Mei, starring Chow Yun-fat as the titular Chinese philosopher.The film was produced by P.H. Yu, Han Sanping, Rachel Liu and John Shum.

  4. All Passion Spent - Wikipedia

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    Part 2, shorter than the others, is composed of Lady Slane's thoughts as she muses in the summer sun. She relives youthful events, reviews her life and considers life's influences and controls, happiness and relationships. Summer is over. Part 3 takes place after Lady Slane has settled into her cottage, her contemplative life and approaching end.

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  6. Virginia McKenna - Wikipedia

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    Dame Virginia Anne McKenna [1] (born 7 June 1931) is a British stage and screen actress, author, animal rights activist, and wildlife campaigner. She is best known for the films A Town Like Alice (1956), Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), Born Free (1966), and Ring of Bright Water (1969), as well as her work with the Born Free Foundation.

  7. Lady Mary Shepherd - Wikipedia

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    Lady Mary Shepherd, (née Primrose; 31 December 1777 – 7 January 1847) was a Scottish philosopher [1] who published two philosophical books, one in 1824 and one in 1827. According to Robert Blakey , in her entry in his History of the Philosophy of the Mind , she exercised considerable influence over the Edinburgh philosophy of her day.

  8. 'Quiz Lady' Actually Has Some Real-Life Inspirations - AOL

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    The new Hulu film, which dropped on Nov. 3, follows two sisters, Anne and Jenny (Sandra Oh) as the pair travel across the country so Anne can compete in a quiz show, win, and pay off their mother ...

  9. Damaris Cudworth Masham - Wikipedia

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    Damaris Cudworth, born on 18 January 1659, [1] was the daughter of the Reverend Professor Ralph Cudworth and his wife, Damaris Cudworth (née Cradock) (d. 1695), five years after her father became Master of Christ's College in the University of Cambridge (a position he occupied for the rest of his life).