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Born Under a Million Shadows
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"Born Under a Million Shadows" Quotes

A young Afghan boy navigates the complexities of life in war-torn Kabul with humor and resilience.

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Sometimes he felt as if he were a kite, constantly buffeted by the winds of Afghanistan, soaring and swooping, but always in danger of crashing.

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The thing about hope is that it can be as cruel as it is kind.

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It was as if the sky itself was bleeding.

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Life can be a strange and wonderful thing.

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Sometimes love makes us brave, but sometimes it makes us foolish.

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The world is full of stories, and they all have the power to change us.

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In a world of uncertainty, the only certainty is change.

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There is a magic in the everyday, if only we open our hearts to see it.

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Sometimes the greatest acts of courage are the quietest ones.

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In the end, we are all just trying to find our place in this vast and bewildering world.

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