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Such a Long Journey
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"Such a Long Journey" by Rohinton Mistry is a poignant exploration of family, friendship, and political turmoil in 1970s Mumbai through the eyes of a middle-class Parsi man facing personal and societal challenges.

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It is not easy to be different, and even less easy to be unique.

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individualitychallenges

The world is not a fair place, and if you expect it to be, you will be disappointed.

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Life is not made up of minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, or years, but of moments.

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Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the wisdom to let go.

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The heart has its reasons, which reason knows not.

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Love is an endless act of forgiveness. Forgiveness is the only way to heal.

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lovehealingforgiveness

We are all stardust, trying to find our way back to the stars.

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The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened.

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The only way to deal with the past is to accept it, and then let it go.

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