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Time can be a greedy thing-sometimes it steals the details for itself.

Khaled Hosseini

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And suddenly, just like that, hope became knowledge. I was going to win. It was just a matter of when.
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It was the kind of love that, sooner or later, cornered you into a choice: either you tore free or you stayed and withstood its rigor even as it squeezed you into something smaller than yourself.
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It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime.
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It’s wrong what they say about the past, I’ve learned, about how you can bury it. Because the past claws its way out.
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Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.
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It always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place.
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I’ve read that if an avalanche buries you and you’re lying there underneath all that snow, you can’t tell which way is up or down. You want to dig yourself out but pick the wrong way, and you dig yourself to your own demise.
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I think novelists, when they write their books, end up having occasionally serving a purpose and playing roles that they never really fully either intended or even understood.
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Years later, I learned an English word for the creature that Assef was, a word for which a good Farsi equivalent does not exist: sociopath.
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I’m gladly doing my own thing for the time being.
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True redemption is when guilt leads to good.
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Afghanistan has always been sort of a fractured nation, very tribal, where the countryside and the distant provinces have been run by custom, by tribal law and by tribal leaders rather than edicts from the central government in Kabul.
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And every day I thank [God] that I am alive, not because I fear death, but because my wife has a husband and my son is not an orphan.
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All good things in life are fragile and easily lost.
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Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it.
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You see, some things I can teach you. Some you learn from books. But there are things that, well, you have to see and feel.
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