Shifa
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“But sixteen years without optimism had taken a heavy toll;”
― Midnight's Children
― Midnight's Children
“Well done,' said a voice somewhere behind him. 'Consciousness to sarcasm in five seconds!”
― Night Watch
― Night Watch
“When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams — this may be madness. Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be!”
― Don Quixote
― Don Quixote
“There is no such thing as a woman who doesn’t work. There is only a woman who isn’t paid for her work.”
― Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
― Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
“He could think in italics. Such people need watching.
Preferably from a safe distance.”
― Men at Arms
Preferably from a safe distance.”
― Men at Arms
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