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"We can pave the roads of those around us, but can't choose their direction. Even trying is against the law of samsara."-Shri Rama

"I was becoming a tree rooted in the soil of tragedy."

"One second. One , is all that separates life from death."

-My heart is crumbling

"Imagine farting on a stage for everyone to hear, it felt that shocking. Now imagine you're told you'll have to do it all the time." - Sita

OMG Sita what is this analogy lmao

"Do you think we did terrible things in our past lives? To come back as women... perhaps it's a punishment for some previous misdeed?" - Sita

Okay, out of context this sounds so wrong, but inside there, my heart shattered.

My tears burst through me. In public.

No one should have to endure such misery.

"Yesterday I was clever so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself."

"Now it feels like being a fish emptied from the bowl it's spent most of its life in back into the river where it was actually born." - Sita