Shantaram
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Fate needs accomplices, and the stones in destiny’s walls are mortared with small and heedless complicities such as those.
“It’s unreasonable and unjustified, of course, but it’s always there, hiding in the long shadow thrown by envy.”
― Shantaram
― Shantaram
“What we call cowardice is often just another name for being taken by surprise, and courage is seldom any better than simply being well prepared.”
― Shantaram
― Shantaram
“when you judge the power that is in a person, you must judge their capacities as both friend and as enemy.”
― Shantaram
― Shantaram
“nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn’t meant to be.”
― Shantaram
― Shantaram
“No-one, and nothing, could make me very happy. I was tough, which is probably the saddest thing you can say about a man.”
― Shantaram
― Shantaram
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