All rights reserved by author. 29/08/25
Sometimes the roads we never walked haunt us more than the ones we did.
We wonder—what if we had dared, what if we had stayed, what if we had simply turned left instead of right? Life is filled with these quiet intersections where choices shape destinies.
Yet, perhaps the beauty lies not in the regret of the missed road, but in the strength to walk the one we chose fully, without half-heartedness. The untaken path will always whisper, but the ground beneath our feet waits for us to listen.
The lesson is not about what could have been. It is about what still can be.
— Rajat Chandra Sarmah
Guwahati, Assam, India
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