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Mrinalini Biswas
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“It is our enemies from whom we learn enmity, and it is our friends from whom we learn friendship. The question, then, is not ‘What shall we learn?’ The question is ‘What shall we choose to teach?”
― The Ogress and the Orphans
― The Ogress and the Orphans
“Some people are gifted not only in seeing the best in people, but in convincing those people to see the best in themselves.”
― The Ogress and the Orphans
― The Ogress and the Orphans
“Life is long, after all. And over time, the paths we take tend to intertwine and overlap.”
― The Ogress and the Orphans
― The Ogress and the Orphans
“Something for herself. Something to share. A way to belong. She learned to trade in kindness and discovered the tremendous value in small mercies and selfless giving. The more she gave, the more she seemed to have. It was the best sort of magic.”
― The Ogress and the Orphans
― The Ogress and the Orphans
“You sillies! It doesn’t matter who did it,” she said to anyone who would listen. “The thing that matters is that it happened. The thing that matters is that this act of kindness
and generosity could have been done by anyone. Anyone at all! The world is filled with goodness, and our response should not be silence and suspicion. You have a responsibility to be grateful. You have a
responsibility to do good as a result. Be good and do good. That’s the lesson.”
― The Ogress and the Orphans
and generosity could have been done by anyone. Anyone at all! The world is filled with goodness, and our response should not be silence and suspicion. You have a responsibility to be grateful. You have a
responsibility to do good as a result. Be good and do good. That’s the lesson.”
― The Ogress and the Orphans
Mrinalini’s 2025 Year in Books
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