Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake Quotes
Pack a pillow and blanket and see as much of the world as you can.You will not regret it.
Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people.
...that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents.
That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.
My grandfather says that's what books are for, " Ashoke said, using the opportunity to open the volume in his hands. "To travel without moving an inch.
