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being something Quotes
Three of the best book quotes about being something
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″‘You’re a Utilitarian, sir!’ said MCC, snatching it back. ‘I’m a Sikh, sir!’ ‘But you think a thing is beautiful only if it’s useful. You are a Utilitarian!‘”
Geraldine McCaughrean
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A Pack of Lies
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MCC Berkshire
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Mr. Singh
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seeing beauty
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“He didn’t want to be a mirror of his father. The thought made him cringe. I want to do something. Be somebody. But what? But what?”
Robert Cormier
author
The Chocolate War
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Jerry Renault
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fathers
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″‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ ‘Kind,’ said the boy.”
Charlie Mackesy
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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
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the Mole
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