PAPER
1) "You're a show-off, what's so grand about marble flooring and a swimming pool? Why don't you put your money to better use?" - Page 3
2) "There is a devil in him" - Page 7
The Martydom of Helena Rodrigues
1) "Helena's tactics enabled her to tyrannize most people - with normally sensitive consciences" - Page 12
2) "George was kept tied to Helena's side" -Page 13
Sundowner
1) ""All right, sir," said the Malay, "Aman can speak English"" - Page 21
2) "Only in the mornings, tuan. They could stop if tuan wishes" - Page 22
Tanjong Rhu
1) "She has eaten more salt than you have rice" -Page 35
2) "They're special glasses, big ones to help you see things faraway." - Page 31
Evening Under Frangipani
1) "Their home was in a cul-de-sac lined with frangipani trees: their fragance sweet and cloying when in full blossom." -Page 53
2) "I'm so glad you've converted to Christianity. it would be such a pity if Elaine couldn't have beef." -Page 59
Lee
1) "Meat is poison" - Page 94
2) "I don't believe in God" - Page 97
A History of Tea
1) "Not my cup of tea" - Page 109
2) "A storm in a teacup" - Page 119
A Dream of China
1) "Could I get him out of China?" - Page 123
2) "My father is a good man" - Page 123
Release
1) "Don't give birth to as many as this dog's going to have." - Page 140
2) "She sat down, blinded by the scream that filled her mind." - Page 148
An Obituary for Fifth Aunt Come Late
1) "She was my aunt but I didn't make it a point to be her niece." - Page 149
2) "No one is sure or will say how old she was." - Page 161
Corridor
1) "You just stay in the hotel room the whole day." - Page 164
2) "Who said I wasn't happy at home? You all go to work whole day never see me in the house." - Page 165
Mid-Autumn
1) "Mummy, don't be sad, can always buy new one." - Page 179
2) "I stayed in my teaching job so I could afford the best education for my daughter." - Page 180
Hamid and the Hand of Fate
1) "Would one hand make a good enough embrace." - Page 189
2) "He always made sure he had enough in his wallet to satisfy her, going to the bank almost every week now." - Page 201
The Move
1) "Ma, you are not taking those footstools!" - Page 204
2) "Remember how Melissa and I would wait forever for the first pomegranate of the year to turn red?" - Page 206
Pastime
1) "This is just a story, you understand?" - Page 2132) "It's a hobby , a pastime , it's not real life" - Page 220
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PAPER
1) "You're a show-off, what's so grand about marble flooring and a swimming pool? Why don't you put your money to better use?" - Page 3
2) "There is a devil in him" - Page 7
The Martydom of Helena Rodrigues
1) "Helena's tactics enabled her to tyrannize most people - with normally sensitive consciences" - Page 12
2) "George was kept tied to Helena's side" -Page 13
Sundowner
1) ""All right, sir," said the Malay, "Aman can speak English"" - Page 21
2) "Only in the mornings, tuan. They could stop if tuan wishes" - Page 22
Tanjong Rhu
1) "She has eaten more salt than you have rice" -Page 35
2) "They're special glasses, big ones to help you see things faraway." - Page 31
Evening Under Frangipani
1) "Their home was in a cul-de-sac lined with frangipani trees: their fragance sweet and cloying when in full blossom." -Page 53
2) "I'm so glad you've converted to Christianity. it would be such a pity if Elaine couldn't have beef." -Page 59
Lee
1) "Meat is poison" - Page 94
2) "I don't believe in God" - Page 97
A History of Tea
1) "Not my cup of tea" - Page 109
2) "A storm in a teacup" - Page 119
A Dream of China
1) "Could I get him out of China?" - Page 123
2) "My father is a good man" - Page 123
Release
1) "Don't give birth to as many as this dog's going to have." - Page 140
2) "She sat down, blinded by the scream that filled her mind." - Page 148
An Obituary for Fifth Aunt Come Late
1) "She was my aunt but I didn't make it a point to be her niece." - Page 149
2) "No one is sure or will say how old she was." - Page 161
Corridor
1) "You just stay in the hotel room the whole day." - Page 164
2) "Who said I wasn't happy at home? You all go to work whole day never see me in the house." - Page 165
Mid-Autumn
1) "Mummy, don't be sad, can always buy new one." - Page 179
2) "I stayed in my teaching job so I could afford the best education for my daughter." - Page 180
Hamid and the Hand of Fate
1) "Would one hand make a good enough embrace." - Page 189
2) "He always made sure he had enough in his wallet to satisfy her, going to the bank almost every week now." - Page 201
The Move
1) "Ma, you are not taking those footstools!" - Page 204
2) "Remember how Melissa and I would wait forever for the first pomegranate of the year to turn red?" - Page 206
Pastime
1) "This is just a story, you understand?" - Page 2132) "It's a hobby , a pastime , it's not real life" - Page 220
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