The fears that Nayla had begun to bury deep in her heart began breaking their way to the surface.

— Sadaf Shahzad, The Lies that Comfort Us

Copy Share WhatsApp

The Lies that Comfort Us

by Sadaf Shahzad

Contemporary Fiction · 100 pages

Buy the book — Rs 800 Read a free sample

Elsewhere by Sadaf Shahzad

See All

“A heart, bruised and battered, bleeding all over her soul staining it perhaps permanently; was it a lost cause?”

— Sadaf Shahzad, Broken Strings

““We can’t always protect the ones we love,” Ansa gazed off into the distance lost in her own thoughts.”

— Sadaf Shahzad, Broken Strings

“The truth is that pleasing society damages your self-respect and self-worth like nothing else.”

— Sadaf Shahzad, Broken Strings

““So we smile and pretend like nothing happened even if we admit to the truth,” Kulsoom finished sadly.”

— Sadaf Shahzad, Broken Strings

About the author

Sadaf Shahzad

One of the most random contradictory people you will ever meet, I love trying anything and everything I am remotely good at. My true loves are Chemistry, reading and writing fiction, beauty bloggin…

View profile

More quotes on Courage

See All

““You are a beauty,” murmured Elijah, moving his hand forward, without fear of the flame he touched the blazing snake.”

— azra batool, The Awakening - Beast Story Book

“Secondly, I would thank my Teacher Abdul Nasir, who always appreciated and encouraged me to publish my words.”

— Faiza Nasir, The ocean of colliding thoughts

“The night, when no one would be watching, was the time they would be trained by battle hardened warriors like Saleem in physical strength.”

— Hamid Majid Abbasi, The Fundamentalist

“DostThings we fear have already happened to us they say which is true.”

— Fatima Misbah, Letters To The Soul