“Adventures are all very well in their place, but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.”
― Stardust
― Stardust
“It was only a smile, nothing more. It didn't make everything all right. It didn't make ANYTHING all right. Only a smile. A tiny thing. A leaf in the woods, shaking in the wake of a startled bird's flight. But I'll take it. With open arms. Because when spring comes, it melts the snow one flake at a time, and maybe I just witnessed the first flake melting. - Amir”
― The Kite Runner
― The Kite Runner
“One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs,
Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
“But maybe every life looked wonderful if all you saw was the photo albums.”
― What Alice Forgot
― What Alice Forgot
“I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect.”
― In the Woods
― In the Woods
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