“Laila has moved on. Because in the end she knows that’s all she can do. That and hope.”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
“Learn this now and learn it well. Like a compass facing north, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. Always. You remember that, Mariam.”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
“Each snowflake was a sigh heard by an aggrieved woman somewhere in the world. All the sighs drifted up the sky, gathered into clouds, then broke into tiny pieces that fell silently on the people below. As a reminder of how women suffer.”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
“the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
“You see, some things I can teach you. Some you learn from books. But there are things that, well, you have to see and feel.”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
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