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I returned to my existence, the existence I had chosen instead of you.

I returned to my existence, the existence I had chosen instead of you.
– Jhumpa Lahiri

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  2. …that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  3. I think that a writer should observe the real world before imagining a non-existent one. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  4. …American book jackets reflect the spirit of country – little homogeneity, lots of diversity. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  5. Most people trusted in the future, assuming that their preferred version of it would unfold. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  6. Imperfection inspires invention, imagination, creativity. It stimulates. The more I feel imperfect, the more I feel alive. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  7. A woman who had fallen out of love with her life – Jhumpa Lahiri
  8. Those who don’t belong to any specific place can’t, in fact, return anywhere. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  9. In a world of diminishing mystery, the unknown persists. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  10. With children the clock is reset. We forget what came before – Jhumpa Lahiri
  11. She learned that an act intended to express love could have nothing to do with it. That her heart and her body were different things. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  12. Once chosen, forever chosen. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  13. You have chosen to exist, and more than just exist– you’ve been chosen to share in the Universal consciousness. – Chris Prentiss
  14. in all the years we spend together, I never once regretted the fact that I had chosen her and that she had chosen me as well. – Nicholas Sparks
  15. I’d chosen the regret I could live with best, that’s all. I’d chosen the life I belonged to. – Sue Monk Kidd
  16. If, in the end, you have not chosen Jesus Christ it will not matter what you have chosen. – Neal A Maxwell
  17. Existence of existence depends on what exists on your existence!! – Balkrishn Sanmotra
  18. The fact that we can neither prove nor disprove the existence of something does not put existence and non-existence on an even footing. – Richard Dawkins
  19. How many would protest if restaurants began serving puppy and kitten flesh instead of calves? Robins instead of hens? Squirrels instead of pigs? – Mango Wodzak
  20. if you have returned then either its a deception or its a dream…from now no nightmares onwards. – Prakhar Singh
  21. if you have returned in my life then either its a deception or its a dream…from now no nightmares onwards – Prakhar Singh
  22. I spent the rest of the day in someone else’s story. The rare moments that I put the book down, my own pain returned in burning stabs. – Amy Plum
  23. When I returned to New York, it had already changed. I always wished things could just remain. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
  24. Respect is not an obligation nor a favour, it takes a bigger person to give or show some whether it is returned or not. – Unarine Ramaru
  25. Knowledge inside us, is a gift that can never be returned. – Auliq Ice
  26. Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it. – Ben Marcus
  27. Love was never a mistake,even when it wasn’t returned. – Alice Hoffman
  28. Respect is earned.Honesty is appreciated.Trust is gained.Loyalty is returned. – Gackt
  29. Respect is earned, Honesty is appreciated. Trust is gained. Loyalty is returned. – Auliq Ice
  30. He had managed to lock away everything he didn’t want to remember… and the memories returned as well. – Daniel Levine
  31. When I returned in the next stage of life, I wish to return as Lailah Gifty Akita. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  32. I see you have returned, my love; and your mood is as dark as ever. Did your soldiers not adore you to your complete satisfaction? – Wayne Gerard Trotman
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  34. That he survived, and indeed returned to government, was one of man’s occasional triumphs over medicine. – Barbara W Tuchman
  35. The kiss is neither returned nor exchanged, because it’s free. (Le baiser n’est ni repris – Ni échangé, car gratuit.) – Charles de Leusse
  36. Human Millipede 6 was the highest-grossing movie of the summer and returned Nicholas Cage to Oscar-winning status. – CZ Hazard
  37. And then, just as quickly, the clouds returned, leaving us to walk by faith, not by sight. – Sibella Giorello
  38. Of course, some families cannot be saved and their children cannot be returned. Yet, even then, their love for each other must be worth something. – Andrew Bridge
  39. Lost: Heartbeat. Last seen being chased away by an Irishman’s shameless grin. Reward if returned. – Whitney KE
  40. If you lend the present, it will never be returned. – Khang Kijarro Nguyen

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