Quotes about 47

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Once you learn to quit it becomes a habit. — Tom Landry, Tribute
I have grown up listening to my grandparents’ stories about ‘the other side’ of the border. But, as a child, this other — Aanchal Malhotra
Partition memory is particularly pliable. Within it, the act of forgetting, either inevitably or purposefully, seems to — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
If I considered the Partition an archeological site, and the many experiences of those who witnessed it as the site’s st — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
Once when I looked up, I happened to see a sea eagle poised on magisterial wings above the knurled summit of the mountai — Lawrence Millman, Last Places: A Journey in the North
You have control over doing your respective duty, but no control or claim over the result. Fear of failure, from being e — Ramananda Prasad, The Bhagavad Gita
However statistically improbable the entity you seek to explain by invoking a designer, the designer himself has got to — Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion
Hindustan had become free. Pakistan had become independent soon after its inception but man was still slave in both thes — Saadat Hasan Manto
Adam's lips are set in a grime line. I can't tell if he's about to cry or about to punch the guard. For his sake, I hope — Gayle Forman, If I Stay
When the image is new, the world is new. — Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space
Evolution could so easily be disproved if just a single fossil turned up in the wrong date order. Evolution has passed t — Richard Dawkins, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
Come back to me, Tessa. Henry said that perhaps, since you had touched the soul of an angel, that you dream of Heaven no — Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess
AK 47, is perfect copy, yes? Every detail. Like real thing. Yes. Kalashnikov. Your boy, he be happy for Uncle Sante, no? — Steen Langstrup, In The Shadow of Sadd
Insomnia is a variant of Tourette's--the waking brain races, sampling the world after the world has turned away, touchin — Jonathan Lethem, Motherless Brooklyn
Sharif Miyan: "I wish I did, though. Own some land, that is. My family owned it once when I was a young man. It's all go — Rohit Gore, A Darker Dawn
Since 1857 we know what we are capable of,And Since 1947 we know what is at Stake. — Mishra Ankit
Hence the detail which interests me is not, or at least is not strictly intentional, and probably must not be so; it occ — Roland Barthes, Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography
My love is as a fever, longing stillFor that which longer nurseth the disease;Feeding on that which doth preserve the il — William Shakespeare
This historic general election, which showed that the British are well able to distinguish between patriotism and Toryis — Christopher Hitchens
The real reason for Father Braganza's laughter was the history of Amrapur. It was a quaint town, nestled amidst barren m — Rohit Gore, A Darker Dawn