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The Glass Palace
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"The Glass Palace" Quotes

"The Glass Palace" follows the lives of characters across India and Burma during the British colonization and World War II.

Quotes

The world is not yet done with the likes of you.

Amitav Ghosh

determination

The future was a question, not a destination.

Amitav Ghosh

futureuncertainty

History is a mirror, my friend.

Amitav Ghosh

historyreflection

We are all creatures of need.

Amitav Ghosh

human nature

Men are so much simpler than women.

Amitav Ghosh

gender

Life is not an easy thing to do.

Amitav Ghosh

lifestruggle

A man's goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.

Amitav Ghosh

goodnessstrength

It is the nature of humans to be forgotten.

Amitav Ghosh

human naturelegacy

Love is not a transaction.

Amitav Ghosh

love

The things we remember are the things that destroy us in the end.

Amitav Ghosh

memorydestruction