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title: "1 Day Reckoning Quotes By Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni"
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> [Chili, spice of red Thursday, which is the day of reckoning. Day which invites us to pick up the sack of our existence and shake it inside out. Day of suicide, day of murder.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/chili-spice-of-red-thursday-which-is-the-day-of-reckoning-day-which/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

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## More by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

> [A problem becomes a problem only if you believe it to be so. And often others see you as you see yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/a-problem-becomes-a-problem-only-if-you-believe-it-to-be-so-and-often/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [Because ultimately only the witness -- and not the actors -- knows the truth (Vyasa to Draupadi)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/because-ultimately-only-the-witness-and-not-the-actors-knows-the/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [I walk out of the room, lurching under the weight of the lesson I've learned less than one hour into wifehood: How quickly the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/i-walk-out-of-the-room-lurching-under-the-weight-of-the-lesson-i-ve/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [“Looking down from the heights of Maslow's pyramid, it seems inconceivable to us that someone could actually prefer bread to freedom.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/looking-down-from-the-heights-of-maslow-s-pyramid-it-seems/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [“...each person is distinct, separate. That ultimately we are each alone”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/each-person-is-distinct-separate-that-ultimately-we-are-each-alone/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [Never choose something because it's easier.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/never-choose-something-because-it-s-easier/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [Sometimes -- she knows this from her own life -- to get to the other side, you must travel through grief. No detours are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/sometimes-she-knows-this-from-her-own-life-to-get-to-the-other-side/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [“I have to believe in possibility. How else can we bear the enormous weight of life?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/i-have-to-believe-in-possibility-how-else-can-we-bear-the-enormous/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [In life, it's best not to take anything for free - unless it's from someone who wishes you well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/in-life-it-s-best-not-to-take-anything-for-free-unless-it-s-from/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [Once I heard my mother say that each of us lives in a separate universe, one we have dreamed into being. We love pople…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/once-i-heard-my-mother-say-that-each-of-us-lives-in-a-separate/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [“Hi mam I am Divya studying 2nd year English I am doing research about you so please tell me the relation of Anand in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/hi-mam-i-am-divya-studying-2nd-year-english-i-am-doing-research-about/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [Everytime i have turned the page he re-enters my life as awkward as postscript](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/everytime-i-have-turned-the-page-he-re-enters-my-life-as-awkward-as/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [“Rakhi likes the comfortable clutter of her life, the things she loves gathered around her like a shawl against the winterliness of the world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/rakhi-likes-the-comfortable-clutter-of-her-life-the-things-she-loves/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [“The wind blows through him, cleansing. Salt and distance, smell of the deep.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/the-wind-blows-through-him-cleansing-salt-and-distance-smell-of-the/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

> [Everyone has a story. I don't believer anyone can go through life without encountering at least one amazing thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/everyone-has-a-story-i-don-t-believer-anyone-can-go-through-life/)

[Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/)

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