All Quotes By Tag: Uncle
“You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian.”
“In united families, they might sleep with half filled stomach but no one sleeps with empty stomach.”
“Some of us can live without a society but not without a family.”
“Of course, in a novel, people’s hearts break, and they die, and that is the end of it; and in a story this is very convenient. But in real life we do not die when all that makes life bright dies to us. There is a most busy and important round of eating, drinking, dressing, walking, visiting, buying, selling, talking, reading, and all that makes up what is commonly called living, yet to be gone through…”
“Remember, Pia,” he whispers. “Perfect is as perfect does.”
“In your name, the family name is at last because it’s the family name that lasts.”