#threecupsoftea

[pretimasafghanistanlitblog]

"Greg planned to leave the necklace on K2 in Christa’s honor."

David Oliver Relin and Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea (2)

[mariamaafganistan]

"Groups of men in flowing white robes floated between the town's lantern-lit-night tea stands like benevolent spirits."

Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea (318)

[mariamaafganistan]

"The sweetish man have the long golden hairs, like a mountain goat."

Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea (288)

[mariamaafganistan]

"There is no doubt in my mind Islamic terrorism would quickly become a thing of the past."

Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea (277)

[mariamaafganistan]

"In the month since his father's death, Twaha had shaved his head in mourning and grown a beard."

Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea (259)

[mariamaafganistan]

"His death would emolden the Taliban to launch a new offensive against the last free enclave in the country."

Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea (247)

[mariamaafganistan]

"He's his own species."

Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea (238)

[mariamaafganistan]

"They joined the stampede of panicked villagers, running as fast as their legs could take them, but all too slowly all the same, toward caves where they could escape the sky."

Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea (211)