Accept love, no matter how barbed it may look. It is the only way to restore balance in the world.

The sky will fall, a star will riseAmbar changed by the king's demiseHer magic untouched and unknown by allMarked with a star, she'll bring his downfall.

You're not weak if you talk to someone about your abuse.

The trouble with rumors was that they had the tendency to stick. To coat over your logic like tea stains on teeth. What was even more troublesome was that there had been times in the past when they turned out to be accurate.

When people say you’re wrong so many times over so many years, when they call you a bad person, you begin to believe them. You begin to hide your face again – to anyone – you will be judged. Sometimes, it gets so bad that you begin to wonder if life is worth living.

It wasn't your fault, Rajkumar. You didn't do anything.""No, I didn't. And with my silence, I became an accomplice.

According to the Dog Lady, if you ever wanted to know what a person was like, all you had to do was peek into their living room through a window or an open door, A person's home tells you a lot about who they are, I'd overheard her telling Massi once, Even if you can't see their faces.

Falling in love doe snot mean you're desperate.

In this world, no one cares if you are starving to death. No one even looks at you. They only care when you start doing things they don't approve of - like dancing with your clothes off.

Stories, my father used to say, would always change the course of our lives, the greatest ones being retold over and over again not to simply convey morals or life lessons, but to bring people together. That is the reason a storyteller tells stories, he declared even during his last days, while lying in the hospital bed. So he can connect to another human being!