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“The man's face was round, but only at first sight, for a strong, sharp jaw was nearly hidden by a multitude of chins, his high cheekbones were hardly noticeable, they looked so round and ruddy, and the firm, resolute line of his mouth was concealed by full lips and the languid smile of a man who possessed great wealth and little happiness.”

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The First Tale of the Tinners' Rabbits

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“In a way, yes,’ said Jack and handed the peeled clementine over to the squire, then took another one for himself. ‘But some of us are wealthier than others – just look at your house and your valley, and your horses. And your wisdom.’ ‘My wisdom?’ ‘You know things.’ ‘And you? Don't you know things?’ ‘Yes,’ said Jack, sharply drawing in the air, ‘I know things. Everyone knows some things. But I wish you'd share some of your wisdom with me as graciously as your food.’ ‘Wisdom is not the same as knowing things, my boy, and I am not wise.”

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“অর্থাপেক্ষা জ্ঞান শ্রেয়"- ... ... অর্থ কম তো পাপ কম। রমাকান্ত সেটাই বিশ্বাস করতেন আর সেটাই তার ছেলেদের শিখিয়েছেন। অর্থ কম থাকলে জীবনে কম 'অপশন'। যত কম অপশন, তত কম লোভ। আর যত কম লোভ, তত কম পাপ। আর যত কম পাপ তত বেশি শান্তি।”