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“This is what Kaikeyi failed to see: it’s not enough to merely love someone. Even if we love them with our entire being, even if we’re willing to commit the most heinous sin for their well-being. We must understand and respect the values that drive them. We must want what they want, not what we want for them.”
― The Forest of Enchantments
― The Forest of Enchantments
“This incident taught me that the more love we distribute, the more it grows, coming back to us from unexpected sources. And its corollary: when we demand love, believing it to be our right, it shrivels, leaving only resentment behind.”
― The Forest of Enchantments
― The Forest of Enchantments
“Tracy: Stop eating people's old french fries, little pigeon. Have some self-respect. Don't you know you can fly?”
― Bossypants
― Bossypants
“Am I just chasing it because it's the hardest thing for me to get and I want to prove I can do it?”
― Bossypants
― Bossypants
“I forgave you a long time ago,’ I say to Ram. ‘Though I didn’t know it until now. Because this is the most important aspect of love, whose other face is compassion: It isn’t doled out, drop by drop. It doesn’t measure who is worthy and who isn’t. It is like the ocean. Unfathomable. Astonishing. Measureless.”
― The Forest of Enchantments
― The Forest of Enchantments
Priya’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Priya’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
39 books
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45 friends
8 books
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273 friends
70 books
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769 friends
1,514 books
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425 friends
Favorite Genres
Art, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fiction, Mystery, Non-fiction, Psychology, Suspense, Spirituality, and Thriller
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