“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.”
― Mulan
― Mulan
“A man's heart is a wretched, wretched thing. It isn't like a mother's womb. It won't bleed. It won't stretch to make room for you.”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
“Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.”
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“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
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