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A Myna Flies
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‘Was this Narak?’ He wondered, looking out at the black rolling mass bathed in the moonlight. ‘Of course, this must be it. Where else would I be? I did not bother to understand her. I gave her hope, made an unsaid promise. And then I
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“Ours is a joint family. We live in the same house - my wife and I, my parents, my uncle and Malati. Malati is my older sister, back home now after having left her husband. It is natural to wonder, I suppose, why the six of us should want to live together. What can I say - it is one of the strengths of families to pretend that they desire what is unavoidable.”
― Ghachar Ghochar
― Ghachar Ghochar
“When you have no choice, you have no discontent either.”
― Ghachar Ghochar
― Ghachar Ghochar
“Success was ephemeral—and fluid—as I’d found out the hard way. It came. It went. It changed you from the outside, but not from the inside. Inside, I was still the same girl who dreamed of a destiny greater than she was allowed. Did I really need the house to prove I had skill, talent, ambition, intelligence? What if—”
― The Henna Artist
― The Henna Artist
“there were three kinds of karma: the accumulated karma from all our past lives; the karma we created in this life; and the karma we stored to ripen in our future lives.”
― The Henna Artist
― The Henna Artist
“nothing in the universe comes without a price; that in every instance you received something you wanted, you had to give up something you had, and in every instance you lost something, you gained something you did not have.”
― Winds Of Hastinapur
― Winds Of Hastinapur
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