Author:  Yann Martel
Book:    Life of Pi
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if you're going to be religious, you must be either a Hindu, a Christian or a Muslim. You heard what they said on the esplanade." "I don't see why I can't be all three. Mamaji has two passports. He's Indian and French. Why can't I be a Hindu, a Christian and a Muslim?" "That's different. France and India are nations on earth." "How many nations are there in the sky?" She thought for a second. "One. That's the point. One nation, one passport." "One nation in the sky?" "Yes. Or none. There's that option too, you know. These are terribly old-fashioned things you've taken to." "If there's only one nation in the sky, shouldn't all passports be valid for it?

( Yann Martel )
[ Life of Pi ]
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