Vikas Datta

“Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.”
― Anton Chekhov

“Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?”
― Henry Ward Beecherr

“God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of His own devising, which might be compared, from the perspective of any of the other players [i.e. everybody], to being involved in an obscure and complex variant of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a Dealer who won't tell you the rules, and who smiles all the time.”
― Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

“There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.”
― Christopher Morley, Pipefuls