Twinkle Singh

“for if we’re mortal let us at least shine handsomely in God’s eyes while we walk this earth! Like”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant

“If I have a handful of silver it is because I work and my wife works, and we do not, as some do, sit idling over a gambling table or gossiping on doorsteps never swept, letting the fields grow to weeds and our children go half-fed!" (Buck, 65)”
― Pearl S. Buck, The Good Earth

“But such monsters were not cause for astonishment. People then would have regarded them as everyday hazards, and in those days there was so much else to worry about. How to get food out of the hard ground; how not to run out of firewood; how to stop the sickness that could kill a dozen pigs in a single day and produce green rashes on the cheeks of children.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant

“What kind of god is it, sir, wishes wrongs to go forgotten and unpunished?”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant