“nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn’t meant to be.”
― Shantaram
― Shantaram
“I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
― And the Mountains Echoed
― And the Mountains Echoed
“Most people trusted in the future, assuming that their preferred version of it would unfold.”
― The Lowland
― The Lowland
“Isolation offered its own form of companionship”
― The Lowland
― The Lowland
“Ye jabr bhi dekha hai, taareeq ki nazron ne / Lamhon ne khata ki thi, sadiyon ne saza payi”
― The Accidental Prime Minister: The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh
― The Accidental Prime Minister: The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh
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