A CELEBRATED maxim says that it is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Ravinder Singh's I Too Had A Love Story proves the maxim true and beautifully depicts the beauty and power of true love through the writer's own heart-touching love story. It is the narrative of... read more
“I too had a love story” is Ravinder Singh’s debut novel. As tag line reveals it is a heartbreaking true love story. Not all love stories have happy ending, some stay incomplete but according to him they are beautiful in their own way. I too had a love story is one such clean-handed and... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
“promises are meant to be kept”
“not everyone in this world has the fate to cherish the fullest form of love. some are born, just to experience the abbreviation of it.”
““See, every person has some likes and dislikes. When we talk about marriage, its about respecting each others feelings; its about trust, a few compromises and much more. And if you are going to be my life-partner, I sincerely urge you to choose a life without alcohol.”Khushi
“The reason I can do this is because alcohol is not something I am addicted to. At the same time, I don’t think its bad to booze once in hundred days, just to give company to your best friends. Even then, I have never crossed my limits and got drunk completely. Still, if this becomes a problem between me and my life-partner, I will gladly abstain.’”Ravin
“It is human tendency to desire what is prohibited.”Ravin
“All you guys are like chameleons, changing your color when required”Khushi
“Men build houses, but women make homes.”M. Ravin
“Once you fall in love, things like external beauty, apparel and so on become unimportant.”Khushi
“I didn’t have a live life then and I have none, now. I never wished to have someone so special or to become so special to someone then, nor do I feel that way today.”Ravin
“Here I am, feeling so alone even in the most crowded of places. And without my better half, this remaining half is getting worse day by day. So much pain, so much grief … Even the tears have dried up.”Ravin
“When I am with friends, I want to be alone. When I am alone, I want company. Nothing comforts.”Ravin
“Not all love stories have a perfect ending. Some stay incomplete, yet they are beautiful in their own way.”
“Tere jaane ka asar kuch aisa hua hai mujhpar.. tujhe dhoondte dhoondte maine khud ko paa liya. What this means is... beloved! you went away from me.. but this distance had an affect on me searching for you everywhere.. I found myself only!has got a really deep meaning... loved this quote”
“The tribute of the book-" Dedicated to the loving memory of the girl whom I loved, yet could not marry."”
“This is one dialogue I love the most! Khushi- "I want to be your's. Forever." Ravin- " You are mine. A little more than forever."”ravin, khushi
“Khushi made me enjoy every moment of my life. The good, The bad, The challenging. She made them all simply wonderful! simple line.. which is so full of emotions.. and so... simply superb!”ravin
“She died. I survived.Because I survived, I died everyday.”
“this poem is superb! so deep and so full of emotions Days pass by somehowbut nights now are a wagon of painInjuries may heal with timebut marks will always remain.Restless on my comfortable beI toss and turn and try to sleepBut thoughts are bulking my headand have formed a huge heapThe past is flashing it's scorching light beamsTearing me apart, breaking me at the seamsThe darkness of my life is more visible in the darkAnd now I am trying to give it a voicetrying to speak my heart.”
Acknowledgements
REUNION
KHUSI
CLOSER
FACE TO FACE
AWAY FROM HER
RETURN
THE UNEXPECTED
WITHOUT HER
THE PRESENT
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