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“That it really began in the days when the Love Laws were made. The laws that lay down who should be loved, and how.
And how much.”
― The God of Small Things
And how much.”
― The God of Small Things
“I will never know how you see red and you will never know how I see it. But this separation of consciousness is recognized only after a failure of communication, and our first movement is to believe in an undivided being between us.”
― The Primacy of Perception: And Other Essays on Phenomenological Psychology, the Philosophy of Art, History and Politics
― The Primacy of Perception: And Other Essays on Phenomenological Psychology, the Philosophy of Art, History and Politics
“It is curious how sometimes the memory of death lives on for so much longer than the memory of the life that is purloined. ”
― The God of Small Things
― The God of Small Things
“As Estha stirred the thick jam he thought Two Thoughts and the Two Thoughts he thought were these:
a) Anything can happen to anyone.
and
b) It is best to be prepared.”
― The God of Small Things
a) Anything can happen to anyone.
and
b) It is best to be prepared.”
― The God of Small Things
“How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words.”
― The Pale King
― The Pale King
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