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The Kite Runner past Khaled Hosseini
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"It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes fifty-fifty a single twenty-four hours, can alter the form of a whole lifetime..."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"And that's the thing almost people who mean everything they say. They recall everyone else does too."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"There is simply one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"it always hurts more to have and lose than to not accept in the first place."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"There are a lot of children in Afghanistan, but piffling childhood."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"When you impale a man, you steal a life. Y'all steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone's correct to the truth. When yous cheat, you lot steal the right to fairness."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"It was but a smile, cypher more. Information technology didn't make everything all right. It didn't make ANYTHING all right. Only a grinning. A tiny affair. A leaf in the woods, shaking in the wake of a startled bird'southward flying. But I'll take information technology. With open artillery. Because when bound comes, information technology melts the snow one chip at a time, and possibly I only witnessed the offset bit melting. - Amir"
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"She said, 'I'chiliad so afraid.' And I said, 'why?,' and she said, 'Because I'g and then profoundly happy, Dr. Rasul. Happiness like this is frightening.' I asked her why and she said, 'They but let you be this happy if they're preparing to accept something from y'all."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"Not a word passes between us, non because nosotros have nothing to say, just because nosotros don't have to say annihilation"
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"People say that eyes are windows to the soul."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"Time can exist a greedy thing-sometimes it steals the details for itself."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"Information technology's wrong what they say almost the past, I've learned, about how you tin bury it. Considering the past claws its way out."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"Tranquility is peace. Serenity. Quiet is turning downwardly the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off push. Shutting it down. All of information technology. - Amir"

― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"That same night, I wrote my first short story. Information technology took me thirty minutes. It was a dark little tale about a man who found a magic loving cup and learned that if he wept into the loving cup, his tears turned into pearls. But fifty-fifty though he had always been poor, he was a happy man and rarely shed a tear. And so he found means to make himself sad so that his tears could make him rich. As the pearls piled up, then did his greed grow. The story concluded with the human sitting on a mount of pearls, knife in mitt, weeping helplessly into the cup with his beloved wife's slain body in his artillery."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, ascension up like a cloud and float away, melt into this boiling 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 volition be no floating away."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"Better to get injure by the truth than comforted with a lie."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"there is only i sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft. When you impale a man, you steal a life... you steal his wife's correct to a husband, rob his children of a ather. When you tell a lie, you steal someone'south right to the truth. When you crook, you steal the right to fairness... in that location is no act more than wretched than stealing."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace." - Baba"
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"One time, when I was very picayune, I climbed a tree and ate these green, sour apples. My tummy swelled and became difficult like a drum, it hurt a lot. Mother said that if I'd just waited for the apples to ripen, I wouldn't have go sick. So now, whenever I really want something, I endeavour to remember what she said nigh the apples."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"In the end, the world always wins. That's merely the way of things."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"You lot've e'er been a tourist here. You just didn't know information technology."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"I opened my mouth, almost said something. Nearly. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. Just I didn't."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"I'm so agape. Considering I'one thousand then profoundly happy. Happiness like this is frightening...They only allow you this happy if they're preparing to take something from you."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"Men are easy,' he said, fingers tapping on his mahogany desk. 'A man's plumbing is like his heed: simple, very few surprises. You ladies, on the other hand...well, God put a lot of thought into making you."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"The problem, of form, was that [he] saw the earth in black and white. And he got to decide what was blackness and what was white. You can't love a person who lives that way without fearing him also. Maybe even hating him a little."
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

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