Beena Kamlani > Quotes

“Home is to know that your children will come back from school, to walk in the street without terror in their hearts. Freedom from fear is home.”
― Beena Kamlani, The English Problem

“People were waking up to the horrific consequences of ignoring government.”
― Beena Kamlani, The English Problem

“Cruelty has many forms. We humans have perfected all of them.”
― Beena Kamlani, The English Problem

“The fascists had arrived and were making life intolerable.”
― Beena Kamlani, The English Problem

“Life was being a neutral shade of carpet, which neither delighted the senses nor stimulated passion. And if it felt like digging a little mound in the earth and lying in it for a short while, surely he could satisfy it? Anyone could do it. Lie low. Be a rug.”
― Beena Kamlani, The English Problem

“The blood ran on passion, but the soul was fed by ideals.”
― Beena Kamlani, The English Problem

“May we all be successful in our own voyages to sweep out the nests of hate we have built within us and replace them with the seeds of love.”
― Beena Kamlani