Rachna

“The longer the human soul swims in that pool of faith, soaking in the effulgence of its own dreams and longings, the more its need for rationality recedes, its very preoccupation with reality. Excuses are made for every frustration or impediment that doesn’t quite merge into the perfect blueprint of miraculous resolution already etched into one’s hopes and prayers: thus, there’s never any scope for disappointment. The person becomes blind to everything but the bewitchment of his own beliefs.”
― Cyrus Mistry, Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer

“The Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost, they all understand the importance of that first espresso.”
― Upamanyu Chatterjee, Lorenzo Searches For The Meaning Of Life

“Missing is worse than being killed in action. Missing is a wound that doesn't heal; in it festers hope.”
― Upamanyu Chatterjee, Lorenzo Searches For The Meaning Of Life

“He stood out even then as a person not to be treated lightly, as a being with resources of spirit if not of fortune.”
― Daniyal Mueenuddin, This Is Where the Serpent Lives