Suffering is like a caravan crossing the desert. Each sorrow... - Mariam

This quote is attributed to Mariam.

"Suffering is like a caravan crossing the desert. Each sorrow is a camel."

Mariam Wisdom

Character in A Thousand Splendid Suns

Buy "A Thousand Splendid Suns" on Amazon

More from Mariam

"I am the gray now."

"A woman's lies of kindness are better than the truth of cruelty."

"Some people are not worth sacrificing for."

"I am this, and I am okay with that."

"I'm not angry, I'm just disappointed."

"The best things in life are free."

"You can't have everything in life, but you can have what matters most."

"A woman's intuition is rarely wrong."