The neighbourhood is a place of...intrigue and emotional espionage, where when two people stop to talk on the street their tongues are like the two halves of a scissor coming together, cutting reputations and good names to shreds.
There are no innocent people in a guilty nation. - Nadeem Aslam
There are no innocent people in a guilty nation.
- Nadeem Aslam
To visit certain streets was to realise that only the sky remained unchanged there. - Nadeem Aslam
To visit certain streets was to realise that only the sky remained unchanged there.
The bullet that has hit us Muslims today left the gun centuries ago when we let the clergy decide that knowledge and education were not important. - Nadeem Aslam
The bullet that has hit us Muslims today left the gun centuries ago when we let the clergy decide that knowledge and education were not important.
Pakistan produces people of extraordinary bravery. But no nation should ever require its citizens to be that brave. - Nadeem Aslam
Pakistan produces people of extraordinary bravery. But no nation should ever require its citizens to be that brave.
There is nothing that torments Satan more than the sight of a faithful in prayer. - Nadeem Aslam
There is nothing that torments Satan more than the sight of a faithful in prayer.
How keen everyone is to make this world their home forgetting its impermanence It's like trying to see and name constellations in a fireworks display. - Nadeem Aslam
How keen everyone is to make this world their home forgetting its impermanence It's like trying to see and name constellations in a fireworks display.
Love was the result of having caught a glimpse of another's loneliness. - Nadeem Aslam
Love was the result of having caught a glimpse of another's loneliness.
Paper is the strongest material in the world. Things under which a mountain will crumble, you can place on paper and it will hold: beauty at its most… - Nadeem Aslam
Paper is the strongest material in the world. Things under which a mountain will crumble, you can place on paper and it will hold: beauty at its most…
All great artists know that part of their task is to light up the distance between two human beings. - Nadeem Aslam
All great artists know that part of their task is to light up the distance between two human beings.
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