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“If you're happy in a dream, does that count?”
― The God of Small Things
― The God of Small Things
“Because with time blocking out the bad, memory is always bound to be a bit naive and stupidly optimistic.”
― Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China
― Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China
“The way her body existed only where he touched her. The rest of her was smoke.”
― The God of Small Things
― The God of Small Things
“Caste is fixed and rigid. Race is fluid and superficial, subject to periodic redefinition to meet the needs of the dominant caste in what is now the United States.”
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
“In our era, it is not enough to be tolerant. You tolerate mosquitoes in the summer, a rattle in an engine, the gray slush that collects at the crosswalk in winter. You tolerate what you would rather not have to deal with and wish would go away. It is no honor to be tolerated. Every spiritual tradition says love your neighbor as yourself, not tolerate them.”
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
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