R.K. Narayan

Quotes

• “He then explained his new philosophy, which followed the devastating discovery that Love and Friendship were the veriest...”
• “He(Samuel, known as 'the Pea') was as apprehensive, weak and nervous about things as Swaminathan was. The bond between t...”
• “Then there was Mani, the Mighty Good-For-Nothing. He towered above all the other boys of the class. He seldom brought an...”
• “There are no more surprises and shocks in life, so that I watch the flame without agitation. For me the greatest reality...”
• “Friendship was another illusion like love, though it did not reach the same mad heights. People pretended that they were...”
• “I came in several times and spoke, but perhaps you were asleep when I thought you were awake.''You are very considerate ...”
• “Staring is half the victory in love.”