101 Quotes About Kashmir


  • Author Arundhati Roy
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    K H A D I J A S A Y S . . .In Kashmir when we wake up and say ‘Good Morning’ what we really mean is ‘Good Mourning’.

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  • Author Heidi Heilig
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    Paradise is a promise no god bothers to keep. There’s only now, and tomorrow nothing will be the same, whether we like it or not.”I bit my lip and tasted oranges; the juice was very sweet. “Is that really true?”His smile was bright in the moonlight. “I promise.”“Then I suppose . . . just tonight—”This time I did not turn away, and so I discovered that his lips were even sweeter than the orange.

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  • Author Heidi Heilig
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    Love isn’t much of a legacy, Mr. Firas.”“I think there’s none better.”“It doesn’t last.”“It doesn’t have to.

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  • Author Heidi Heilig
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    Who said it was thieves who know the price of everything and the value of nothing?”“Oscar Wilde,” I said. “And it’s cynics, not thieves.”“Ah! That explains it, then.

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  • Author Heidi Heilig
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    She is not philosophy, I am not an ethical question. I will not risk my existence to satisfy your curiosity.

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  • Author Heidi Heilig
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    Don’t get caught. The last thing we need is for you to go to jail.”“For treason?” he said, running a comb through his tousled hair. “We wouldn’t go to jail.”“Really?”“We’d be shot.”“You always know just what to say.”“I try to look on the bright side.

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  • Author Heidi Heilig
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    I’ve always tried to resemble a brave man. It didn’t used to be so hard—and I’ve had so much practice pretending. After all, when you’re a thief, you’re always pretending not to be. The same is true when you’re poor. And sometimes also when you’re in love.

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