Gemma Bishop

“I have a theory about marriage, Monsieur Boustouler. And it's that nearly always you will know within two weeks if it's going to work. It's astonishing how many people remain shackled for years, decades even, in a protracted and mutual state of self-delusion and false hope when in fact they had their answer in those first two weeks.”
― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

“One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs,
Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.”
― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
― George Orwell

“Like a compass needle that points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman. Always.”
― Khaled Hosseini