143 books
—
92 voters
The point is not to wish for these adversities, but for the virtue that makes adversities bearable.”
“Chance is the first step you take, luck is what comes afterward.”
― The Kitchen God's Wife
― The Kitchen God's Wife
“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing
and rightdoing there is a field.
I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
―
and rightdoing there is a field.
I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
―
“You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.”
― Eat, Pray, Love
― Eat, Pray, Love
“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
R/India
— 622 members
— last activity May 02, 2026 11:44AM
A small group for all the reddit lurkers. P.s check out https://www.reddit.com/r/Indianbooks/
South Asian Literature
— 1265 members
— last activity Jul 16, 2026 04:05AM
For readers around the world interested in literature from or about South Asia! Countries of interest include India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhut ...more
Jasmeet’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jasmeet’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Jasmeet
Lists liked by Jasmeet





























































