Life Of Pi Chapter 49 Quotes & Sayings

The meaning of Maya is magic, affection, attachment, deception. That meaning, which results from mixing all of these, is called life. In other words, life is maya — Pratibha Ray

The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance to the drums of the rose of joy. — Aberjhani

Those nights when the future seemed to last only till the morning and he would count off the hours, one by one, by the chimes of distant church bells. — Paolo Giordano

The children of each generation are taught to want what they are taught they must not have. — Robin G. Collingwood

The rulers were using ancient knowledge to manipulate the amygdaloidal primal fear. They ruled through fear, preternatural fear created through soft, invisible waves designed to alternate the brain's almond. They kept the people spellbound — Amira Aly

She'd stared at the darkened ceiling half the night wondering about what Murphy had said. Turning the comment every which way. And every way she turned it, she ended up with the same view: Murphy had feelings for her. She couldn't believe he might love her - though his answer to Dad's question suggested otherwise. And she definitely wasn't about to address the subject with him. Last night had been awkward enough. — Denise Hunter

That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love. — Samuel Beckett

War can become an addiction for its victims because it provides them meaning at the same time that it strips them of decency. — Fariba Nawa

I am much interested and honoured by what you tell me of C. S. Lewis. — Ruth Pitter

None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free. — Pearl S. Buck

Money has an amazing power and an avarice for the same can even change your worst mood to an ebullient one. — Ankita Kapoor