Birth Quote by Salman Rushdie

“If a birth is the fall-out from the explosion caused by the union of two unstable elements, then perhaps a half-life is all we can expect.” quote by Salman Rushdie — Download Open image

“If a birth is the fall-out from the explosion caused by the union of two unstable elements, then perhaps a half-life is all we can expect.”

Salman Rushdie

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