“...I always took the rearmost seat in the classroom - it gave me a good view of things. And I must confess, the location taught me more about human nature and justice than could be learned from the professors' lectures.” LifeJusticeEducationLearningHuman NaturePerspective Book:A Fine Balance Source: A Fine Balance
“Murad muttered that everything had to wait till he was older, and at this rate there would be so much piled up for him to do, there would be no time for it all.” LifeTimeGrowing Up Book:Family Matters Source: Family Matters
“Did life treat everyone so wantonly, ripping the good things to pieces while letting bad things fester and grow like fungus” LifeSadUnfairBadCruel Book:A Fine Balance Source: A Fine Balance
“He winced at her efforts to mollify him. Why didn't she say she was disgusted with his behaviour, with his long absence, his infrequent superficial letters? And if she did say it - would he defend himself? Would he give reasons, try to explain how meaningless every endeavour seemed to him? No. For then she would start crying again, he would tell her to stop being silly, she would ask for details, and he would tell her to mind her own business.” LoveLifeInspirationalFamilyParents Book:A Fine Balance Source: A Fine Balance
“What folly made young people, even those in middle age, think they were immortal? How much better, their lives, if they could remember the end. Carrying your death with you every day would make it hard to waste time on unkindness and anger and bitterness, on anything petty. That was the secret: remembering your dying time, in order to keep the stupid and the ugly out of your living time.” PeopleIfsThinkingLifeMadeEndsHardAgeRememberYoungOrderSecretMiddleDyingStupidWasteUglyFollyImmortalBitternessWasting TimePettyMiddle AgesUnkindnessAnger And Bitterness Author:Rohinton Mistry
