“Flirting with madness was one thing; when madness started flirting back, it was time to call the whole thing off.” Rohinton Mistry A Fine Balance Source: A Fine Balance Time , Madness
“After all, our lives are but a sequence of accidents - a clanking chain of chance events. A string of choices, casual or deliberate, which add up to that one big calamity we call life.” Rohinton Mistry A Fine Balance Source: A Fine Balance Life , Chance
“Birth and death - what could be more monstrous than that? We like to deceive ourselves and call it wondrous and beautiful and majestic, but it's freakish, let's face it.” Rohinton Mistry A Fine Balance Source: A Fine Balance Death , Beauty , Birth