Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed Quotes: He used to wonder how such a frail little body could house so much joy, so much goodness. It couldn't. It spilled out of her, came pouring out her eyes.
         

He used to wonder how such a frail little body could house so much joy, so much goodness. It couldn't. It spilled out of her, came pouring out her eyes.


Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed
Check all other quotes by Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





He used to wonder how such a frail little body could house so much joy, so much goodness. It couldn't. It spilled out of her, came pouring out her eyes.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 22 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/He-used-to-wonder-how-such-a-97760>.




Check out


Other quotes of Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed


Nothing good came free. Even love. You paid for all things. And if you were poor, suffering was your currency.

Nothing good came free. Even love. You paid for all things. And if you were poor, suffering was your currency.



i want to give up my bearings, slip out of who i am, shed everything, the way a snake discards old skin.

i want to give up my bearings, slip out of who i am, shed everything, the way a snake discards old skin.



you say you have no courage, but i see it in you. what you did, the burden you agreed to shoulder, took courage. for that, i honor you.

you say you have no courage, but i see it in you. what you did, the burden you agreed to shoulder, took courage. for that, i honor you.



James Parkinson. George Huntington. Robert Graves. John Down. Now this Lou Gehrig fellow of mine. How did men come to monopolize disease names too?

James Parkinson. George Huntington. Robert Graves. John Down. Now this Lou Gehrig fellow of mine. How did men come to monopolize disease names too?



Soon, he would become an adult. And when he did, there would be not going back because adulthood was akin to what his father had once said about being a war hero: one you became one, you died one.

Soon, he would become an adult. And when he did, there would be not going back because adulthood was akin to what his father had once said about being a war hero: one you became one, you died one.



these random unkind moment that catch you wen you least expect them.

these random unkind moment that catch you wen you least expect them.



He scarcely knew who was battling whom, who was winning, who was losing, as though he hoped that by doggedly ignoring the war it would return the favor

He scarcely knew who was battling whom, who was winning, who was losing, as though he hoped that by doggedly ignoring the war it would return the favor



In my experience, men who understand women seem to rarely want to have anything to do with them.

In my experience, men who understand women seem to rarely want to have anything to do with them.



I would have told them that he lived a life lacking in purpose or direction. Like those aimless rides I took him on. A life lived from the backseat, observed as it blurred by. An indifferent life.

I would have told them that he lived a life lacking in purpose or direction. Like those aimless rides I took him on. A life lived from the backseat, observed as it blurred by. An indifferent life.



A spectacularly foolish and baseless faith, against enormous odds, that a world you do not control will not take from you the one thing you cannot bare to lose.

A spectacularly foolish and baseless faith, against enormous odds, that a world you do not control will not take from you the one thing you cannot bare to lose.





Other quotes you may like




A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it up and makes it again.

A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it up and makes it again.



The Harlem of my books was never meant to be real; I never called it real; I just wanted to take it away from the white man if only in my books.

The Harlem of my books was never meant to be real; I never called it real; I just wanted to take it away from the white man if only in my books.



The day is not purer than the depths of my heart.

The day is not purer than the depths of my heart.



How very near us stand the two vast gulfs of time, the past and the future, in which all things disappear.

How very near us stand the two vast gulfs of time, the past and the future, in which all things disappear.



Our words have power. They impact others, but they also impact us.

Our words have power. They impact others, but they also impact us.



One film critic back in the early days said "It's a pity Mr. Harryhausen didn't animated the actors, too."

One film critic back in the early days said "It's a pity Mr. Harryhausen didn't animated the actors, too."



It isn't that the lies are too beautiful to resist. It's that the truth is too hideous to face.

It isn't that the lies are too beautiful to resist. It's that the truth is too hideous to face.



If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it.

If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "He used to wonder how such a frail little body could house so much joy, so much goodness. It couldn't. It spilled out of her, came pouring out her eyes.". Author of this quote is Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed. .