Jhumpa Lahiri Quote

By drinking, a boy acts like a man. After drinking, many a man acts like a boy.

Do we not each dream of dreams? Do we not dance on the notes of lost

The benefits of forgiveness are limitless.

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.

His room was a sickly dual-tone of crimson and charcoal, like an Untitled Rothko, the colours bleeding into each other horribly and then rather serenely. The overall effect was overwhelmingly unapolog...

Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

All shadows of clouds the sun cannot hide like the moon cannot stop oceanic tide;but a hidden star can still be smiling at night's black spell on darkness, beguiling

Everything started as nothing.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

Put down your stones. Why are you breaking the window when God has left the door wide open? If you are afraid, lover, follow me. I will guide the way.