On the journey towards the beloved, you live by dying at every step

Pakistan produces people of extraordinary bravery. But no nation should ever require its citizens to be that brave.

Her mind is a haunted house.

Women joked amongst themselves: 'Why do you think a bride cries on her wedding day? It's for the love that this marriage is putting an end to for all eternity. Men may think a woman has no past- "you were born and then I married you"- but men are fools.

The bullet that has hit us Muslims today left the gun centuries ago when we let the clergy decide that knowledge and education were not important.

All those who love know exactly the limit they're prepared to go to. They know exactly what is required.

This is among the few things that can be said about love with any confidence. It is small enough to be contained within the heart but, pull thin, it would drape the entire world.