It's wrong what they say about the past, I've learned, about how you c…

Khaled Hosseini
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It's wrong what they say about the past, I've learned, about how you can bury it. Because the past claws its way out. ✨ Khaled Hosseini (2004). The Kite Runner, p.14, Penguin
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