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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.

Khaled Hosseini

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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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Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.
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But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
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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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A boy who won’t stand up for himself becomes a man who can’t stand up to anything.
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I’m gladly doing my own thing for the time being.
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For courage, there must be something at stake. I come here with nothing to lose.
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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 tremendous what can happen when suddenly you make an emotional connection.
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You’re gutless. It’s how you were made. And that’s not such a bad thing because your saving grace is that you’ve never lied to yourself about it. Not about that. Nothing wrong with cowardice as long as it comes with prudence. But when a coward stops remembering who he is God help him.
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But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
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I finally had what I’d wanted all those years. Except now that I had it, i felt as empty as this unkempt pool I was dangling my legs into.
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It’s a funny thing… but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what they’re afraid of. What they don’t want.
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But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To know where you started as a person. If not, your own life seems unreal to you. Like a puzzle. Vous comprenez? Like you have missed the beginning of a story and now you are in the middle of it, trying to understand.
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Yet love can move people to act in unexpected ways and move them to overcome the most daunting obstacles with startling heroism.
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You can not stop you from being who you are.
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