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That Long Silence

by Shashi Deshpande

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May 18, 2020 09:31PM

“I have never been someone who likes rules or structure. I don't even like ruled notebook paper. There's too much structure in the world: too much insurance, litigation, unfulfilling work, fighting; too many credit cards, receipts, forms, taxes, mortgages, traffic jams, obligations and always enormous pressure and fear as a result.”
― Linda Leaming, Married to Bhutan

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“You find things when you're looking hard for other things. The trick is to be awake- which, granted is harder than it seems.”
― Linda Leaming, Married to Bhutan

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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

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“Acceptance is so much a part of being in love, and love can make a person exceptional”
― Linda Leaming, Married to Bhutan

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“None of us ever know all the possible courses our lives could have and maybe should have taken. It's probably just as well. Some secrets are meant to stay secret forever. Just ask Pandora.”
― Liane Moriarty, The Husband's Secret

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