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I decline utterly to be impartial between the fire brigade and the fire. — Winston S. Churchill

A Sikh woman takes the surname Kaur on baptism. Kaur was also a common surname for Rajput women and means both a princess and lioness. — Khushwant Singh

I wish we could keep on forgetting to remember ourselves. — Julie Buxbaum

There is no wine in the world as heady as applause; and it has the same effect. It temporarily subdues anxiety and restores confidence. — Khushwant Singh

The doer must do only when the receiver is ready to receive. Otherwise, the act is wasted. — Khushwant Singh

We are of the mysterious East. No proof, just faith. No reason, just faith. — Khushwant Singh

Sometimes I live so much in my mind that I forget what is right before my eyes. — Anna Quindlen

It's not what you wear it's how you wear it, is what I say. — Rachel Stevens

When the world is itself draped in the mantle of night, the mirror of the mind is like the sky in which thoughts twinkle like stars. — Khushwant Singh

Thinking is difficult, that's why most people judge. — C. G. Jung

What the four seasons of the year mean to the European, the one season of monsoon means to the Indian. — Khushwant Singh

Life had become a huge, monstrous machine. Grinding to nowhere. — James Edward Mills

Consciousness of the bad is an essential prerequisite to the promotion of the good. — Khushwant Singh

If the blanket of man's fate has been woven black, even the waters of Zam Zam and Kausar cannot wash it white. — Khushwant Singh

I wanted to say, 'Your face has been taken by another, so I've forgotten the malice in your eyes and the bitterness of your mouth. — Melina Marchetta

Passions have made mortals of us men. If men were not slaves of passion, they would have been Gods, each one. — Khushwant Singh

with their weapons. One struck it with his — Khushwant Singh

In America, they make a lot of fuss over little things. — Khushwant Singh

Morality is a matter of money. Poor people cannot afford to have morals. So they have religion. — Khushwant Singh

There is no wine in this world as heady as applause. — Khushwant Singh

In the absence of men all women are chaste. — Khushwant Singh

The last to learn of gossip are the parties concerned — Khushwant Singh

No one has invented a condom for the pen yet — Khushwant Singh

I asked my soul: What is Delhi? She replied: The world is the body and Delhi its life. Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib — Khushwant Singh

We are a nation of fence-sitters, face-flatterers and back-biters. — Khushwant Singh

His mind was like the delicate spring of a watch, which quivers for several hours after it has been touched. — Khushwant Singh

The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors. — Benjamin Whichcote

Airplanes were invented for missionaries to complete the Great Commission. — Loren Cunningham

Men have many faults, women only two: Everything they say, and everything they do. — Khushwant Singh

Creating a data type — Nishant Neeraj

We also knew that it was in the nature of an empty stomach to produce illusions of grandeur. — Khushwant Singh

The need of our times is to revive the Nehruvian notion of secularism. — Khushwant Singh

Appreciate more to attract more,
Feel more to understand more.
Give away more to get more.
Love more to live more. — Debasish Mridha

Some of the jam we thought was for tomorrow, we've already eaten — Tony Benn

how much of what he told me of his past was true and how much he made up to hold my interest. — Khushwant Singh

In a country which had accepted caste distinctions for many centuries, inequality had become an inborn mental concept. — Khushwant Singh