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Napoleon Bonaparte on why the world suffers a lot not because of the violence of bad people, but because of the silence of good people

Quote #245 | Napoleon Bonaparte | The world suffers a lot.

The world suffers a lot. Not because of the violence of bad people, but because of the silence of good people. Napoleon Bonaparte Often times, we are witnesses to events that call for our intervention and yet we choose to keep quiet. This reluctance to speak up is generally construed as our acceptance.

Anita is abducted by a notorious demon. Will she succeed in escaping?

Anita and the Twin Demons: A Rajasthani Folk Tale

Once upon a time, there lived a wealthy family in the village of Banswara. Abhijeet was the head of the family. He was happily married to Urmila, with whom he had three children. Ajit was the eldest of the lot, followed by Anju. Anita was the family’s youngest member. The family lived in an extravagant Read more…

Book review of The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner

[Book Review] ‘The Mars Room’ by Rachel Kushner

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kushner is the author of The Flamethrowers, a finalist of the National Book Award and a New York Times Top Five Novel of 2013. Her debut novel, Telex from Cuba, was a finalist of the 2008 National Book Award and a New York Times bestseller. Her fiction has appeared in the New Yorker, Harper’s, Read more…

Book review of 'Will You Still Love Me?' by Ravinder Singh

Book Review: ‘Will You Still Love Me?’ by Ravinder Singh

Will You Still Love Me? was written by Ravinder Singh, who attained overnight fame through his debut novel I Too Had a Love Story. Like all of Ravinder’s previous books, Will You Still Love Me? is also a contemporary romance novel. While the title and the cover give the vibes of a typically cheesy YA novel (okay, the cover is a bit cheesy; but not the title – read on to find out why!), the book is anything but.