Top Highlights

• there is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft.
• “When you kill a man, you steal a life,” Baba said. “You steal his wife’s right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone’s right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness.
• And that, I believe, is what true redemption is, Amir jan, when guilt leads to good.
• I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded, not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.