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It is my belief...that the talents every child has, regardless of his official 'I.Q,' could stay with him through life, to enrich him and everybody else, if these talents were not regarded as commodities with a value in the success-stakes.
It is my belief...that the talents every child has, regardless of his official 'I.Q,' could stay with him through life, to enrich him and everybody else, if these talents were not regarded as commodities with a value in the success-stakes.
Approximate author period: c. 1966 AD · modern
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- Doris Lessing
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- Approximate author period: c. 1966 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1919 to 2013; Wikidata Q40874, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q40874 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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