"She always imagined that evil played out on……" — Thrity Umrigar
"She always imagined that evil played out on a large canvas- wars, concentration camps, gas chambers, the partitioning of nations. Now she realized that evil had a domestic side, and its very banality protected it from exposure."
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15 Quotes by Thrity Umrigar
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So all I'm saying is, everything that seems important--our quarrels, or philosophical differences--in the end, it doesn't matter much. You…
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And so I have to live. Because we live for more than just ourselves, Most of the time we live…
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Liquor is the kiss of the angels as well as the curse of the devil. It can conceal but also…
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Life happened. In all its banality, brutality, cruelty, unfairness. But also in its beauty, pleasures and delights. Life happened.
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The Forty Rules of Love is a wise, joyous page-turner... and one that speaks urgently to our war-ravaged times.
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I intend to give my eighty-two-year-old dad a copy of God Never Blinks. I will also buy one for a…
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All these tears shed in the world, where do they go? If one could capture all of them, they could…
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Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all,…
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India, she now knew, would not be content staying in the background, was nobody's wallpaper, insisted in interjecting itself into…
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And a mother without children is not a mother at all, and if I am not a mother, than I…
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Tomorrow. The word hangs in the air for a moment, both a promise and a threat. Then it floats away…
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Her hands were empty now, as empty as her heart, which itself was a coconut shell with its meat scooped…
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