Ahalya
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The soft green leaves quivered with vigour. Pretty little orange flowers appeared as buds and soon bloomed, dew dribbling down the tips of the petals and the centres pregnant with pollen.
“IF YOU CAN’T CONTROL PEOPLE, THEN CONTROL YOUR REACTION TO THEM. IF YOU CAN’T CONTROL A SITUATION, THEN PREPARE FOR IT.”
― How to Be a Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life
― How to Be a Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life
“My wife, Rohini, visits a lot of government schools as part of her NGO reach-out. One of the questions she most likes to ask the kids is what they would like to be when they grow up. The answers are varied--'engineer,' 'teacher,' 'policeman' and, increasingly, 'computer' [sic]. But even in the rural schools, one aspiration that they never express is 'farmer”
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