Aleksandar HemonAll the lives I could live, all the people I will never know, never will be, they are everywhere. That is all that the world is.
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All the lives I could live, all the people I will never know, never will be, they are everywhere. That is all that the world is. The quote above by Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner , succinctly describes the endlessness of the world. There are so many things to do and so many people to meet, but no matter how hard you try to make it happen, there are always more people left out. There will always be more people you have never met and never will meet.
Source: The Lazarus Project
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