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“The pessimist reason that things just happen, where the optimist believe that things happen for a reason.”
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“Didn't Chains tell you about the Golden Theological Principle?"
"The what?"
"The single congruent aspect of every known religion. The one shared, universal assumption about the human condition."
"What is it?"
"He said that life boils down to standing in line to get shit dropped on your head. Everyone's got a place in the queue, you can't get out of it, and just when you start to congratulate yourself on surviving your dose of shit, you discover that line is actually circular.”
― The Republic of Thieves
"The what?"
"The single congruent aspect of every known religion. The one shared, universal assumption about the human condition."
"What is it?"
"He said that life boils down to standing in line to get shit dropped on your head. Everyone's got a place in the queue, you can't get out of it, and just when you start to congratulate yourself on surviving your dose of shit, you discover that line is actually circular.”
― The Republic of Thieves
“You never knew the last time you were seeing someone. You didn't know when the last argument happened, or the last time you had sex, or the last time you looked into their eyes and thanked God they were in your life.
After they were gone?
That was all you thought about.
Day and night.”
― Lover Mine
After they were gone?
That was all you thought about.
Day and night.”
― Lover Mine
“Shit hits the fan
so fertilizer
can rain.”
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so fertilizer
can rain.”
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“Well, you may think you have all your ducks in a row, that your life is sorted. You might have the perfect house, the perfect job, the perfect life, nothing to worry about and then something can come along and end all of that in a second. It’s absolutely beyond your control. You can’t plan for unexpected things. And then people start saying, as a way of coping with this latest catastrophe, that it was meant to happen, it was fate. It’s not fate, it’s not some greater force out there. It’s just life and you cannot control life.”
― Leaving London
― Leaving London
Saurav’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Saurav’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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66 friends
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79 friends
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37 friends
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28 friends
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128 friends
1 book
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71 friends
1 book
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16 friends
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Business, Ebooks, History, Mystery, Philosophy, Psychology, Self help, Spirituality, Sports, and Young-adult
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