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Amir Quotes

Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it.

Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it.

Khaled Hosseini
Silence, Buttons, Amir
Khaled Hosseini (2010). “The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set”, p.164, A&C Black

It's wrong what they say about the past, I've learned, about how you can bury it. Because the past claws its way out.

Khaled Hosseini
Past, Peeking, Amir
Khaled Hosseini (2004). “The Kite Runner”, p.14, Penguin

A boy who won't stand up for himself becomes a man who can't stand up to anything.

Khaled Hosseini
Boys, Men, Amir
Khaled Hosseini (2010). “The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set”, p.102, A&C Black

There was brotherhood between people who had fed from the same breast, a kinship that even time could not break. - Amir

Khaled Hosseini
People, Brotherhood, Amir

The Bin Ladens must not be confused with authentic jihad - it's quite something else. If you want an example of external jihad, you should cite Amir Abd al Qadir who fought against the French in the 19th century, which was quite something else.

Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Confused, Example, Amir
Source: www.counterpunch.org

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