Shambhavi Reddy

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The Queen's Gambit

by Walter Tevis

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Jan 11, 2021 06:15PM

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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1)

by N.K. Jemisin (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: fantasy, currently-reading

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Sep 02, 2020 08:17AM

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Meditations

by Marcus Aurelius

bookshelves: stoicism, non-fiction, currently-reading

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Mar 18, 2020 08:11AM

“human being could be alive for years and years, thinking and breathing and eating, full of a million worries and feelings and thoughts, taking up space in the world, and then, in an instant, become absent, invisible.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, Unaccustomed Earth

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“The choice they made in the moment of my need changed something in our relationship. I no longer depended on them so completely in the future. And when I took care to guard myself from hurt, it was as much from them as from our enemies.”
― Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Palace of Illusions

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“For the first time, in that night alive with signs and stars, I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world. Finding it so much like myself—so like a brother really—I felt that I had been happy and that I was happy again.”
― Albert Camus, The Stranger

tags: happy

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“The God of Loss.
The God of Small Things.
He left no footprints in the sand, no ripples in water, no image in mirrors.”
― Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things

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“You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity.”
― J.K. Rowling, Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination

tags: adversity, friendship, inspirational, relationships

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