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My eyes are fixed on the baby, who is now playing with his mother’s scarf and trying to free himself from her exhausted grip. He will never remember his father.
Many Kurdish babies grew up without any fathers
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“So, here you are
too foreign for home
too foreign for here.
Never enough for both.”
― Questions for Ada
too foreign for home
too foreign for here.
Never enough for both.”
― Questions for Ada
“Stories are powerful,” he said, “but gather too many of the words of others in your heart, and they will drown out your own. Remember that.”
― The Map of Salt and Stars
― The Map of Salt and Stars
“Thomas Edison's last words were "It's very beautiful over there". I don't know where there is, but I believe it's somewhere, and I hope it's beautiful.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“All this hurrying from place to place won’t bring you any relief, for you’re traveling in the company of your own emotions, followed by your troubles all the way.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic
“I realized something sitting there while Jimmy Dill was being killed at Holman prison. After working for more than twenty-five years, I understood that I don't do what I do because it's required or necessary or important. I don't do it because I have no choice. I do what I do because I'm broken, too.”
― Just Mercy
― Just Mercy
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