the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. (Khaled Hosseini)

the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion.

Khaled Hosseini

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