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.
KHALED HOSSEINIIt 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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But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
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All good things in life are fragile and easily lost.
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Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.
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Some stories don’t need telling.
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There is only one sin. and that is theft. When you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.
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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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And that’s the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.
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Her impulse, her need, to be the corrector of injustices, warden of the downtrodden flock.
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Nothing happens in a vacuum in life: every action has a series of consequences, and sometimes it takes a long time to fully understand the consequences of our actions.
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A sudden happiness catches me unawares. I feel it trickling into me, and my eyes go liquid with gratitude and hope.
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Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.
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One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs, Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.
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A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.
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A story is like a moving train: no matter where you hop onboard, you are bound to reach your destination sooner or later.
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True redemption is when guilt leads to good.
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