"Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone."

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The ordinary, utterly mundane reason behind the massacre makes it somehow more terrible, and far more depressing. The word 'senseless' springs to mind, and Idris thwarts it. It's what people always say. A senseless act of violence. A senseless murder. As if you could commit sensible murder.

— Khaled Hosseini