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“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”
― Freedom at Midnight
― Freedom at Midnight
“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.”
― Paper: Paging Through History
― Paper: Paging Through History
“Human beings need to give and receive love. Does it really matter whom we choose to love so long as we are loving?”
― On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual
― On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual
“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.”
― Paper: Paging Through History
― Paper: Paging Through History
“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.”
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
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