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“The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some of it gets through.”

Quote by Morris West

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Morris West, born on April 26, 1916, was an Australian novelist renowned for his profound character development and imaginative storytelling. His works, which often delve into historical, religious, and social issues, have won him a wide readership. more

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