Githa Quotes

#1. Githa Hariharan's fiction is wonderful-full of subtleties and humor and tenderness.

Michael Ondaatje

#2. An inside hurt was supposed to stay inside. How strange it must be to hurt in an outside way you couldn't hide.

Brit Bennett

#3. If my intentions were not to be read in my eyes and voice, I should not have survived so long without quarrels and without harm, seeing the indiscreet freedom with which I say, right or wrong, whatever comes into my head.

Michel De Montaigne

#4. In the long run everything with the most minute vulnerability breaks, given the ruthlessness of time.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#5. Sometimes a journey makes itself necessary.

Anne Carson

#6. Being the companion of the folk of this world is fire. There must be an Abraham if the fire is not going to burn [you].

Shams Tabrizi

#7. Never trust a woman hoarding a half-eaten bag of M&M's.

K.D. Harp

#8. A series of studies in the 1990s and 2000s revealed that as women gained more access to education, jobs, and birth control, they had fewer children. As a result, developed countries in western Europe, Japan, and the Americas were seeing zero or negative population growth.

Annalee Newitz

#9. Did all the lets and bars appear
To every just or larger end,
Whence should come the trust and cheer?
Youth must its ignorant impulse lend
Age finds place in the rear.
All wars are boyish, and are fought by boys,
The champions and enthusiasts of the state

Herman Melville

#10. All forms of consensus are by necessity based on acts of exclusion

Chantal Mouffe

#11. The story of one person is the story of all of humanity.

Paulo Coelho