"When you have lived as long as I……" — Khaled Hosseini
"When you have lived as long as I have, the div replied, you find that cruelty and benevolence are but shades of the same color."
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270 Quotes by Khaled Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini has 270 quotes on this site.
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A stubborn ass needs a stubborn driver
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But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
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Afghanistan is a rural nation, where 85 percent of people live in the countryside. And out there it's very, very…
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Now, especially in public places, you always have that unease. When the children were cast, if I thought that they…
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Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life.
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Don't be afraid to tell the truth. It's better to hurt someone by truth than to make them happy by…
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Her impulse, her need, to be the corrector of injustices, warden of the downtrodden flock. And
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My books are about ordinary people, like you, me, people on the street, people who really have an expectation of…
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The short of it is, as an aspiring writer, there is nothing as damaging to your credibility as saying that…
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Nothing happens in a vacuum in life: every action has a series of consequences, and sometimes it takes a long…
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When I go to Afghanistan, I realize I've been spared, due to a random genetic lottery, by being born to…
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I'm a pretty uncomplicated person. I live a very simple life with my family and I enjoy very ordinary things.
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It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of…
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You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between…
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Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless.
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I believe in benevolent dictatorship provided I am the dictator.
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who,…
— C.S. Lewis
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It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either…
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They [spies] cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness.
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Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they possess, and should show their wealth to be…
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Order and reason, beauty and benevolence, are characteristics and conceptions which we find solely associated with the mind of man.
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Every account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with…
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