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Rakhi Quotes

“My sister taught me everything I really need to know, and she was only in sixth grade at the time.”

“More than Santa Claus, your sister knows when you've been bad and good.”

“Sisters don't need words. They have perfected a language of snarls and smiles and frowns and winks - expressions of shocked surprise and incredulity and disbelief. Sniffs and snorts and gasps and sighs - that can undermine any tale you're telling.”

“It's hard to be responsible, adult and sensible all the time. How good it is to have a sister whose heart is as young as your own.”

“The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.”

“Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.”

“Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.”

“A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves - a special kind of double.”

“Sisters annoy, interfere, criticize. Indulge in monumental sulks, in huffs, in snide remarks. Borrow. Break. Monopolize the bathroom. Are always underfoot. But if catastrophe should strike, sisters are there. Defending you against all comers.”

“You can kid the world, but not your sister.”

“A 'very good friend' is a dangerous category with Indian girls. From here you can either make fast progress or if you play it wrong, you can go down to the lowest category invented by the Indian women ever - rakhi brother. Rakhi brother really means 'you can talk to me, but don't even freaking think about anything else you bore'.”

“It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down and I knocked my brother down and then we had tea.”

“There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother... Oh, how I hated that little boy. And how I love him too.”

“I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.”

“Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply.”

“Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.”

“Bless you, my darling, and remember you are always in the heart - oh tucked so close there is no chance of escape - of your sister.”

“Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero.”

“I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be born to friends.”

“It takes two men to make one brother.”

“Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and an be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he is afar off as when he is by his side, and who would say nothing behind his back he might not, in love, say before his face.”

“We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to a bar. We have been banded together under pack codes and tribal laws.”