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title: "6 People Village Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [We're not designed to know hundreds of people - we're designed to know four people in our village. So the only way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-baddiel/we-re-not-designed-to-know-hundreds-of-people-we-re-designed-to-know/)

[David Baddiel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-baddiel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1c/david-baddiel-4416_identity_we-re-not-designed-to-know-hundreds-of-p_55310.png)

> [“They reminded me of the people of my village, their indomitable spirit in the face of disaster, their unshakable belief that no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lian-hearn/they-reminded-me-of-the-people-of-my-village-their-indomitable-spirit/)

[Lian Hearn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lian-hearn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/931/lian-hearn-24230_faith_they-reminded-me-of-the-people-of-my-vil_1169218.png)

> [“I once visited a village of primitive people. At village, I felt time and life moved slower.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toba-beta/i-once-visited-a-village-of-primitive-people-at-village-i-felt-time/)

[Toba Beta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toba-beta/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d10/toba-beta-105_life_i-once-visited-a-village-of-primitive-pe_1300778.jpg)

> [I encourage people to get a village so that there will always be someone who's like family looking out for your child.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kym-whitley/i-encourage-people-to-get-a-village-so-that-there-will-always-be/)

[Kym Whitley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kym-whitley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4c/kym-whitley-15081_always_i-encourage-people-to-get-a-village-so-t_1500017.jpg)

> [“For the people of the village every activity was an affirmation of continuity. At dawn the first of the family to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wade-davis/for-the-people-of-the-village-every-activity-was-an-affirmation-of/)

[Wade Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wade-davis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7b/wade-davis-18196_family_for-the-people-of-the-village-every-acti_2146545.png)

> [“You will be an attraction for the people of this village,” Señor Castillo”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisette-burgess/you-will-be-an-attraction-for-the-people-of-this-village-se-or/)

[Marisette Burgess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisette-burgess/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/398/marisette-burgess-60892_attraction_you-will-be-an-attraction-for-the-people_2367467.jpg)

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