“A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“India’s rape law, enshrined in the colonial-era Indian Penal Code, placed the burden of the victim to establish her ‘good character’ and prove that a rape had occurred, which left her open to discredit by opposing counsel. Many rapes were never reported as a result of the humiliation to which this system subjected the victims.”
― An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
― An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
“I never saw anybody take so long to dress, and with such little result.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
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