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in Kabul people get close quickly, bound together by experience, fear, and loneliness.
My mother taught me to read—to appreciate poetry and good stories. I am uneducated otherwise, so you are correct.”
You expect so much, you feel that you deserve good things to come your way, and yet you understand so little.
What is in our hearts is never a one-way street. Only as children when we’re too young to understand the signs do we love unrequitedly. If you love, it’s because you feel its power reflected back on you.”
“You will find that thing that makes you unafraid to die. That important thing that makes your life of value.”
Nobody is everything that they seem.
