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“You have to become a thief in order to rob the thief who robbed you.”
― Pushing Gods Out
― Pushing Gods Out
“The women were emboldened by the first opportunity that had ever presented itself in their lives; the chance to take off the yoke and look back at the long slavish distance they had walked. How else could they count their losses? The neck of an ox, carrying a wooden yoke, cannot turn.”
― Pushing Gods Out
― Pushing Gods Out
“Where did Shanti find the will? It must have been in the garden. An ant and a bird argue over the right to flight. The bird spreads her wings and flies away; the ant sits on an autumn leaf and waits for the wind.”
― Pushing Gods Out
― Pushing Gods Out
“When the mind asks endless questions without receiving any concrete answers, it starts attacking the body. It was either that or Shanti’s water had broken.”
― Pushing Gods Out
― Pushing Gods Out
“Why did I cite these texts? Because otherwise I would be deemed madder than I already am. By whom? Well, first of all, by myself. How dare I propose amputation prior to indicating relevant signs of gangrene? Who am I to stand against thousands of years of culture and civilization? I can protect myself either in my madness or in actual evidence.”
― The Watchdog and Other Stories
― The Watchdog and Other Stories
Ashish’s 2024 Year in Books
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