“It’s always easier not to think for oneself. Find a nice safe hierarchy and settle in. Don’t make changes, don’t risk disapproval, don’t upset your syndics. It’s always easiest to let yourself be governed.”
“joined the singing too, and when it was done and the applause rolled out once more, he was crying a bit himself. Rita was gone. Alice Underwood was gone. New York was gone. America was gone. Even if they could defeat Randall Flagg, whatever they might make would never be the same as that world of dark streets and bright dreams.”
― The Stand
― The Stand
“We are built as gene machines and cultured as meme machines, but we have the power to turn against our creators. We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.* 12”
― The Selfish Gene
― The Selfish Gene
“यहाँ तक कि मिर्ज़ा की बेगम साहिबा को इससे इतना द्वेष था कि अवसर खोज-खोजकर पति को लताड़ती थीं। पर उन्हें इसका अवसर मुश्किल से मिलता था। वह सोती ही रहती थीं, तब तक उधर बाज़ी बिछ जाती थी। और”
― शतरंज के खिलाड़ी [Shatranj ke Khiladi]
― शतरंज के खिलाड़ी [Shatranj ke Khiladi]
“People in their right minds never take pride in their talents,”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished.”
― The Five People You Meet in Heaven
― The Five People You Meet in Heaven
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