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Quote by Virchand Gandhi

“…the designation of wife in India, of the Hindu wife, is higher and grander than that of Empress. She is called Devi”

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Virchand Gandhi was an individual active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with his profession and category currently unknown. He was born on August 25, 1864, and passed away on August 7, 1901. more

“Do you suppose you will look the same when you are an old woman as you do now? Most folk have three faces—the face they get when they’re children, the face they own when they’re grown, and the face they’ve earned when they’re old. But when you live as long as I have, you get many more. I look nothing like I did when I was a wee thing of thirteen. You get the face you build your whole life, with work and loving and grieving and laughing and frowning.”

Looks Children Long Whole Faces Three Laughing Folks Whole Life Grieving Old Woman Thirteen Frowning

Author:Catherynne M. Valente

“The smell of loving is a difficult one to describe, but if you think of the times when someone has held you close and made you safe, you will remember how it smells just as well as I do.”

Ifs Thinking Wells Made Remember Difficult Safe Smell

Book:The Fairyland Series

Source: The Fairyland Series

“Hearts set about finding other hearts the moment they are born, and between them, they weave nets so frightfully strong and tight that you end up bound forever in hopeless knots, even to the shadow of a beast you knew and loved long ago.”

Heart Long Ends Moments Strong Born Forever Findings Shadow Bounds Beast Hopeless Long Ago Knots

Book:The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

Source: The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

“I don’t want to be a Princess,” she said finally. “You can’t make me be one.” She knew very well what became of Princesses, as Princesses often get books written about them. Either terrible things happened to them, such as kidnappings and curses and pricking fingers and getting poisoned and locked up in towers, or else they just waited around till the Prince finished with the story and got around to marrying her. Either way, September wanted nothing to do with Princessing.”

Source: The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

“She felt as she often did in class when she was nearly sure she had the right answer, but could not always make herself raise her hand.”

Hands Felt Answers Class Raises Right Answers

Book:The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

Source: The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

“I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.”

Funny Parent Support One Thing Stupid Appreciated Being Funny Being Stupid

Author:Jim Carrey

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