I was looking for the key for years But the door was always open

I was looking for the key for years But the door was always open

Aravind Adiga

Strange thoughts brew in your heart when you spend too much time with old books

Strange thoughts brew in your heart when you spend too much time with old books

The coop is guarded from the inside.

The coop is guarded from the inside.

Any good society survives on a circulation of favours.

Any good society survives on a circulation of favours.

The trustworthiness of servants is the basis of the entire Indian economy.

The trustworthiness of servants is the basis of the entire Indian economy.

I am not an original thinker-but I am an original listener.)

I am not an original thinker-but I am an original listener.)

Nothing can stop a living thing that wants to be free

Nothing can stop a living thing that wants to be free

The story of a poor man's life is written on his body, in a sharp pen.

The story of a poor man's life is written on his body, in a sharp pen.

We are made mysteries to ourselves by the Rooster Coop we are locked in.

We are made mysteries to ourselves by the Rooster Coop we are locked in.

You can't expect a man in a dung heap to smell sweet.

You can't expect a man in a dung heap to smell sweet.

The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave

The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave

A man's past keeps growing, even when his future has come to a full stop.

A man's past keeps growing, even when his future has come to a full stop.

It's amazing. The moment you show cash, everyone knows your language.

It's amazing. The moment you show cash, everyone knows your language.

I was looking for the key for years
But the door was always open

I was looking for the key for years But the door was always open

The story of a poor man’s life is written on his body, in a sharp pen.

The story of a poor man’s life is written on his body, in a sharp pen.

In a socialistic economy, the small businessman has to be a thief to prosper.

In a socialistic economy, the small businessman has to be a thief to prosper.

We may not have sewage, drinking water, and Olympic gold medals, but we do have democracy.

We may not have sewage, drinking water, and Olympic gold medals, but we do have democracy.

Who would have thought, Mr. Jiabao, that of this whole family, the lady with the short skirt would be the one with a conscience?

Who would have thought, Mr. Jiabao, that of this whole family, the lady with the short skirt would be the one with a conscience?

Like eunuchs discussing the Kama Sutra, the voters discuss the elections in Laxmangarh.

Like eunuchs discussing the Kama Sutra, the voters discuss the elections in Laxmangarh.