Variante: Laila came to believe that of all the hardships a person has to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.
Origine: A Thousand Splendid Suns

“A society has no chance of success if its women are uneducated…”

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Khaled Hosseini libro Mille splendidi soli

Origine: A Thousand Splendid Suns

“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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Khaled Hosseini libro Il cacciatore di aquiloni

Origine: The Kite Runner

“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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Khaled Hosseini libro E l'eco rispose

Origine: And the Mountains Echoed

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

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Khaled Hosseini libro Il cacciatore di aquiloni

Origine: The Kite Runner

“I will follow you to the ends of the world.”

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Khaled Hosseini libro Mille splendidi soli

Origine: A Thousand Splendid Suns

“Learn this now and learn it well. Like a compass facing north, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. Always. You remember that, Mariam.”

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Khaled Hosseini libro Mille splendidi soli

Origine: A Thousand Splendid Suns

“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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Khaled Hosseini libro Il cacciatore di aquiloni

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Origine: The Kite Runner (2003)

“I now know that some people feel unhappiness the way others love: privately, intensely, and without recourse.”

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Khaled Hosseini libro E l'eco rispose

Origine: And the Mountains Echoed

“she is theof my eyes and the sultan of my heart.”

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Khaled Hosseini libro Mille splendidi soli

Origine: A Thousand Splendid Suns

“You changed the subject."
"From what?"
"The empty-headed girls who think you're sexy."
"You know."
"Know what?"
"That I only have eyes for you.”

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Khaled Hosseini libro Mille splendidi soli

Origine: A Thousand Splendid Suns

“Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.”

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Origine: And the Mountains Echoed (2013)

“I learned that the world didn't see the inside of you, that it didn't care a whit about the hopes and dreams, and sorrows, that lay masked by skin and bone. It was as simple, as absurd, and as cruel as that.”

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Khaled Hosseini libro E l'eco rispose

Origine: And the Mountains Echoed