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"A buffalo was staring at me from a back of a truck. It felt like it was calling out for help but couldn’t say anything. I knew it’s fate. From that day on I decided I will not eat meat. I felt...

You look very happy._x000D_ "Yes I am. I saw my parents in my dreams."_x000D_ Where are they?_x000D_ "They are no more. Grandmother tells me they passed away when I was little."_x000D_ How did they...

As we grow older I think, we lose interests in adults, with there motives and inhibitions. Maybe we see the small children with all their innocence in contrast to the adults. Maybe, that’s the reason...

Can we hit you with this water balloons?_x000D_ Only if you answer my question correctly._x000D_ "Ok."_x000D_ Why do we celebrate Holi?_x000D_ "Because Holika, the sister of Hiranyakashipu, the Asura...

"Played marbles while my father insisted I study hard at school. Sometimes I feel he was true and that I should have paid attention at school. Other times I also realize no school can give me the...

“It hurts when I try to stand and walk. Also the ropes leave tie marks in my leg. I have to make sure I secure it tightly so that I won’t fall.” _x000D_ How many hours do you do this everyday....

"What is your name?"_x000D_ I tell him my name._x000D_ "Your name is not what you're parents have given you. You name is Amar. Though you will die one day but your soul will live on and you will fly...

You have beautiful eyes._x000D_ "Thanks. But not everything I've seen with it are."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Gopal Pariyaar, Bhatbhateni, Kathmandu

"She doesn’t talk much and is behaving strangely. It’s like she has build her own little imaginary world in her head. I catch her lost and day dreaming. When I ask her, she just won’t say anything....

"Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy."_x000D_ _x000D_ - P.J. O'Rourke_x000D_ _x000D_ Met her radiating with joy in New Road,...

What are you guys doing here?_x000D_ _x000D_ "We are waiting for the sun. We couldn’t sleep last night because of the cold. These are the only pair of clothes we have. Can you bring us some clothes...

“I get to hear a lot from my family and relatives about my look. But that’s there problem. I know that I am not a bad person and as long as my actions don’t harm anyone, it’s a free world.”_x000D_...

"Take these greens. All you need to do is wash. This is from my own garden. No pesticides and no chemical fertilizers. All that polished vegetable you are consuming from your local shop is making you...

"2 more buckets and I'm done helping mom for today."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Manav Lama, 9 years old, Met him in Nagpokhari Dhungedhara, Kathmandu._x000D_ Many residents of the valley still depend on these...

"A lot of bikes skid because of the rain. We are assigned to clear away the debris after the rain. I hope the rain stops and we can get off work and go watch Gunday (The Hindi Movie). It's a...

"My children won’t let me work. They tell me I am old. But the true reason is because they love me and want me to live longer. I am almost a 100 son and what I know from this life is love is why we...