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Larry Collins
“Bombay that morning of 28 February 1948, Platt and his men had put the final full stop to the British imperial adventure. Twenty-five years later, by that”
Larry Collins, Freedom at Midnight

Mark Kurlansky
“Ironically, the Italians, the inventors of Roman numerals, took a great leap forward in business and mathematics when they became the first in Christian Europe to abandon the Roman system and use Hindu/Arabic numbers.”
Mark Kurlansky, Paper: Paging Through History

Merle Miller
“Human beings need to give and receive love. Does it really matter whom we choose to love so long as we are loving?”
Merle Miller, On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual

Mark Kurlansky
“The American Wasps form very fine paper, like ours; they extract the fiber of common wood of the countries where they live. They teach us that paper can be made from the fiber of plants without the use of rags and linen.”
Mark Kurlansky, Paper: Paging Through History

Thomas C. Foster
“Your reading should be fun. We only call them literary works. Really, though, it's all a form of play. So play, Dear Reader, play. And fare thee well.”
Thomas C. Foster, How to Read Literature Like a Professor

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