But the game involves only male names. Because, if it's a girl, Laila has already named her

Whether you do something or decide to do nothing, either way, you are making a moral choice. And I hope people make the right one.

Blood is a powerful thing

There is only one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.

All good things in life are fragile and easily lost

Her impulse, her need, to be the corrector of injustices, warden of the downtrodden flock. And

I get daily e-mails from Afghans who thank me for writing this book [The Kite Runner], as they feel a slice of their story has been told by one of their own. So, for the most part, I have been overwhelmed with the kindness of my fellow Afghans.