What did Vikram Seth mean by: For a writer, obsession is a good substitute for self-discipline. - Vikram Seth Author · India Copy
+ I don’t think anyone should be banned. If you don’t like a book, set it aside. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Vikram Seth, Book, 0 - Vikram Seth Author · India
+ I need my natural laziness to be counteracted by obsession in order to do anything. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Vikram Seth, Laziness, 0 - Vikram Seth Author · India
+ I think if something is worth doing, it’s worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Vikram Seth, 0 - Vikram Seth Author · India
+ To not be able to love the one you love is to have your life wrenched away. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Vikram Seth, Love, 0 - Vikram Seth Author · India
+ Think of many things. Never place your happiness in one person’s power. Be just to yourself. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Vikram Seth, Persons, 0 - Vikram Seth Author · India
+ I’m not sure anyone can understand a whole life, even their own. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Vikram Seth, Not Sure, 0 - Vikram Seth Author · India
+ I think it’s possible to be multi-rooted, rather like a banyan tree, without being deracinated. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Vikram Seth, 0 - Vikram Seth Author · India
+ Dear though the reader might be, I’d be silly to cater to what the reader wanted. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Vikram Seth, Dear, Silly, 0 - Vikram Seth Author · India
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Discipline is positive. Discipline is training. Teaching and discipline are inseparable. - Jean Fleming
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It’s no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it’s Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France