अजरोऽस्म्यमरोऽस्मीति य आत्मानं प्रपद्यते । तदात्मना तिष्ठतोऽस्य कुतः प्रारब्धकल्पना ॥ When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd never existed. Fault always lies in the same place: with him weak enough to lay blame
