“It’s not the blood tie, Paris. Even the Olympians, in a moment of madness, turned against Zeus. No, it’s not the blood ties.” He put his arm around Paris’ shoulders. “It’s the measure of heart he offers. And you give your mother and me
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“There is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft... When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness.”
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“nothing in the universe comes without a price; that in every instance you received something you wanted, you had to give up something you had, and in every instance you lost something, you gained something you did not have.”
― Winds Of Hastinapur
― Winds Of Hastinapur
“Success was ephemeral—and fluid—as I’d found out the hard way. It came. It went. It changed you from the outside, but not from the inside. Inside, I was still the same girl who dreamed of a destiny greater than she was allowed. Did I really need the house to prove I had skill, talent, ambition, intelligence? What if—”
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― The Henna Artist
“When you have no choice, you have no discontent either.”
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― Ghachar Ghochar
“there were three kinds of karma: the accumulated karma from all our past lives; the karma we created in this life; and the karma we stored to ripen in our future lives.”
― The Henna Artist
― The Henna Artist
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