p. 337 The Maratha rulers' attitude toward Orissa was reminiscent of a Chinese proverb: "Governing a state is like cooking small fish. It has to be done with a very light touch."
p. 344 Visiting Paris, [Gandhi] gave his impression of the new Eiffel Tower: "The Tower was a good demonstration of the fact that we are all children attracted by trinkets."
p. 423 With the once precious salt crystals so common they are dumped onto roads, today there is a scarcity of tuna, anchovies, herring, Great Lakes carp, Caspian caviar, even cod.
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