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Game of Big Numbers

Mukta Singh-Zocchi

Top 10 Best Quotes

“With her blazing fire she came to me and consumed fully the fluttering insect of frenzied love residing inside me.”

“For the first time then I recognized that supremacy in our society came from one’s proximity to gold, not from mere excellence - 'If you come with me, what do you bring? If I come to you, what can you give me?”

“Flowers – so beautiful – they seemed like they were smiling.”

“Weeds spring up where they are not even sown. So it is with love too. Love takes its own time to bloom in a man’s life. It does not work on his schedule. It feels no need to take into account his situation or his means or state of mind, just ‘happens’ when it has found its right time and when the flower of love springs up, it makes sure the man is coerced to alter the course of his life.”

“We danced for a long time. The trees towered into the sky, the moon hid behind the leaves and the sky seemed like a forest burnt in a fire – dark with its empire of smoldering stars. It was charming. I felt I was dancing with the presiding deity of darkness.”

“These days of internment are long. I do miss the falling blossoms, the manifold seasons of life, the thousand glances from the grand seductress – the world. But now all is uncertain.”

“Their sixteen year old daughters followed meekly behind, their ornaments tinkling at every step they took, they turned their eyes on all sides in nervousness as if they were deer fearful of being petted – their unquiet eyes wandering hither and thither”

“The undertakings of the rich are grandiose”

“The minds of men intoxicated with power are fickle.”

“The mellow flame of their love was prepared to turn to a raging fire. Separation was not an option for them.”

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