Time can be a greedy thing-sometimes it steals the details for itself.
KHALED HOSSEINIBut time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
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Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.
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The experience of writing ‘The Kite Runner’ is one I will always think back on with fondness. There is an energy, a romance in writing the first novel that can never be duplicated again.
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True redemption is when guilt leads to good.
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Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.
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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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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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A man’s heart is a wretched, wretched thing. It isn’t like a mother’s womb. It won’t bleed. It won’t stretch to make room for you.
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Not a word passes between us, not because we have nothing to say, but because we don’t have to say anything
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A man’s heart is a wretched, wretched thing. It isn’t like a mother’s womb. It won’t bleed. It won’t stretch to make room for you.
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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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A man’s heart is a wretched, wretched thing. It isn’t like a mother’s womb. It won’t bleed. It won’t stretch to make room for you.
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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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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 have lived a long time, and one thing I have come to see is that one is well served by a degree of both humility and charity when judging the inner workings of another person’s heart.
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I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, rise up like a cloud and float away, melt into this humid summer night and dissolve somewhere far, over the hills. But I am here, my legs blocks of concrete, my lungs empty of air, my throat burning. There will be no floating away.
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