“An Afghan who is afraid of dying is an Afghan who is already dead.”
― The Kite Runner: Graphic Novel
― The Kite Runner: Graphic Novel
“If there is something in nature you don't understand, odds are it makes sense in a deeper way that is beyond your understanding. So there is a logic to natural things that is much superior to our own. Just as there is a dichotomy in law: 'innocent until proven guilty' as opposed to 'guilty until proven innocent', let me express my rule as follows: what Mother Nature does is rigorous until proven otherwise; what humans and science do is flawed until proven otherwise.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
“We live in a world where some people believe in an afterlife, yet they would not want to die.”
― Night of a Thousand Thoughts
― Night of a Thousand Thoughts
“You can't possibly be afraid of death, really, you can only be afraid of life.”
― Client-Centered Therapy: Its Current Practice, Implications and Theory
― Client-Centered Therapy: Its Current Practice, Implications and Theory
“Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
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