D'you know what happens when you hurt people?' Ammu said. ‘When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less. (Arundhati Roy)

D'you know what happens when you hurt people?' Ammu said. ‘When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.

Arundhati Roy

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