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Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

by Balli Kaur Jaswal (Goodreads Author)

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Nov 15, 2025 06:28PM

“The answer of course, is that the clock isn't meant to measure earthly time, but the time of the soul. Redemption and condemnation time. For the soul, each instant is always a minute short of judgment. ”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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“There may be no city in the clouds, but dreaming of it can enliven the spirit.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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“Remember this: Nothing is written in the stars. Not these stars, nor any others. No one controls your destiny.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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“The world unwraps itself to you, again and again as soon as you are ready to see it anew.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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“The body apologizes to the soul for its errors, and the soul asks forgiveness for squatting in the body without invitation.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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