Mithilesh Choubey

“Prince Arulmozhivarmar is like that pole star. If young men like you follow his ideals, you will achieve your goal in life.”
― Sumeetha Manikandan, Ponni's Beloved - Volume 1: New Floods, An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan

“What do you want to know from the astrologer, akka?” “Will I get married? Or will I have to stay single all my life?”
― Sumeetha Manikandan, Ponni's Beloved - Volume 1: New Floods, An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan

“I thought that there is yet hope for someone who was caught in the river’s whirlpool, but none exists for those who are trapped in the vortex of a beautiful woman’s eyes.”
― Sumeetha Manikandan, Ponni's Beloved - Volume 1: New Floods, An English Translation Of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan

“पिछली पीढ़ी के मन में अगली पीढ़ी को मूर्ख और अगली के मन में पिछली को जोकर समझने का चलन वहाँ इतना बढ़ गया था कि अगर क्षेत्र साहित्य या कला का न होता, तो अब तक ग्रह युद्ध हो चुका होता।”
― Shrilal Shukla, राग दरबारी