"Alif the Unseen" Quotes
A young Arab-Indian hacker finds himself caught in a struggle between the forces of the seen and the unseen.
fantasy | 433 pages | Published in 2012
Quotes
Just because you’re a character doesn’t mean you have character.
The most difficult choices are often the most obvious ones.
The law is not a set of principles. The law is a weapon.
The point of a maze is to find its center. The point of a puzzle is to solve it.
A person can bear anything, no matter how painful, as long as they can find some meaning in it.
Some people are born to be free. It's their right. It's their nature.
The world will change when people are ready to change it, not one bloody minute before.
The only reliable power is the power to deceive.
The world is full of fools, and he who would not see it must be a greater fool than all of them.
The most dangerous thing about power is that we become accustomed to it. We become habituated to it.
