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  • Anita Desai Many characters in the novel are representative of types that exist in India. He represents the caste system in India with an air of superiority, the caste system in India and the people thinking that western things are better.
    Anita Desai
    Indian novelist (1937 - )
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  • Kazuo Ishiguro Many of our deepest motives come, not from an adult logic of how things work in the world, but out of something that is frozen from childhood.
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    English novelist and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Albert Einstein Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Alexander Woollcott Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing.
    Alexander Woollcott
    American critic and commentator (0 - 1943)
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  • Earl Warren Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress, but they consider the things government does for others as socialism.
    Earl Warren
    American jurist and politician (1891 - 1974)
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  • C. S. Lewis Many things - such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly - are done worst when we try hardest to do them.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the idea of nobility in our heads.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Algernon Sydney Many things are unknown to the wisest, and the best men can never wholly divest themselves of passions and affections... nothing can or ought to be permanent but that which is perfect.
    Algernon Sydney
    English politician (1623 - 1683)
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  • Samuel Johnson Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Carol Gilligan Many women have told me they remember where they were when they read the book, and how they felt suddenly that what they really thought or felt about things made sense.
    Carol Gilligan
    American feminist, ethicist and psychologist (1936 - )
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  • Jane Harrison Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning.
    Jane Harrison
    British classical scholar and linguist
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  • Alfred Marshall Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time.
    Alfred Marshall
    British economist (1842 - 1924)
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  • Alfred Marshall Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time.
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  • Richard Branson Material things are delightful, but they're not important.
    Richard Branson
    English business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1950 - )
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  • Jim Rohn Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld Maturity: among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Maybe it was the challenge of flight, the opportunity to fly, the competition of summer camp and the inspiration and discipline of West Point. I think all of those things helped me to develop a dedication and inspired me to get ahead.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Lilian Hellmann Maybe money is unreal for most of us, easier to give away than things we want.
    Source: An unfinished woman (1969)
    Lilian Hellmann
    American playwright and screenwriter (1905 - 1984)
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  • Hermann Hesse Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all of them.
    Hermann Hesse
    German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) (1877 - 1962)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Meditation is the most significant because it opens the door for all other significant things: love, prayer, God, light, music, poetry.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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