241 – “I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.”

–Khaled Hosseini

164 – “And that’s the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.”

– Amir in Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner