Dipanjan Ray > Dipanjan's Quotes

“Ramkrishna Paramhansa, the nineteenth-century Bengali mystic, said that the essence of The Gita can be deciphered simply by reversing the syllables that constitute Gita. So Gita, or gi-ta, becomes ta-gi, or tyagi, which means 'one who lets go of possessions.”
― Devdutt Pattanaik, My Gita

“নিজের প্রতি নিজের ভালবাসা হলো পৃথিবীর সবচেয়ে বড় ভালবাসা।”
― Sayeem Shams

“I think they worried that my grandfather would infect me with some incurable dreaminess from which I’d never recover—that”
― Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

“you would take a man’s life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his final words. And if you cannot bear to do that, then perhaps the man does not deserve to die.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

“It's not always necessary to be strong, but to feel strong.”
― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

“Now I understood there was something stronger than fate. Choice. It was ugly and quotidian and lacked romance, and that was exactly what gave it its strength.”
― Shawna Yang Ryan, Green Island