Bipin Singh

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Bipin’s Quotes

“I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.”
― Albert Camus, L'Étranger

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“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
― Franz Kafka

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“The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.”
― Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

tags: okonwo, things-fall-apart

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“As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much more than a moment.”
― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

tags: heaviness-of-time, silence

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“I had only a little time left and I didn't want to waste it on God.”
― Albert Camus, L'Étranger

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Discovering Russian Literature — 3040 members — last activity Jul 21, 2026 02:51AM
Whether you are a newbie or an expert or simply love Russian literature... Welcome! This is a friendly group where you can share your thoughts an ...more

Books on the Delhi Metro — 26 members — last activity May 09, 2019 09:56AM
Hey everyone, We are the book fairies from Books on the Delhi Metro. We leave FREE books on Delhi Metro. If, someday, you find a book, TAKE it, READ, ...more

The Earth Book Club — 35 members — last activity Jul 25, 2023 09:29AM
Dear Earthlings, Welcome to the Earth Book Club. The Earth Book Club is 🌎 🌱A place for inquisitive minds who want to read, expand their knowledge a ...more