Avinash Das

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History is more real than footnotes in small type which too often sound like an in-house conversation between willing conspirators.
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Khaled Hosseini
“It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime...”
Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

Bertrand Russell
“I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.”
Bertrand Russell

Albert Camus
“I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray.”
Albert Camus, The Fall

Oscar Wilde
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Oscar Wilde

Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Rise like Lions after slumber
In unvanquishable number-
Shake your chains to earth like
dew
Which in sleep had fallen on you
Ye are many-they are few.”
Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Masque of Anarchy: Written on Occasion of the Massacre at Manchester

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