Depression is the most unpleasant thing I have ever experienced. It is that absence of being able to envisage that you will ever be cheerful again.
J. K. ROWLINGDepression is the absence of hope.
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Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
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You can exist without your soul, you know, as long as your brain and heart are still working. But you’ll have no sense of self anymore, no memory. There’s no chance at all of recovery. You’ll just exist as an empty shell. And your soul is gone forever, lost.
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The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.
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If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
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Unlike any other creature on this planet, humans can learn and understand, without having experienced.
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The world is full of wonderful things you haven’t seen yet. Don’t ever give up on the chance of seeing them.
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There is no good and evil, there is only power and those too weak to seek it.
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We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
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Depression is deadened feeling, which is so very different from feeling sad. Sad hurts but it’s a healthy feeling. It is a necessary thing to feel.
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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
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When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.
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Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if you let it.
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Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.
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Wherever I am, if I’ve got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy.
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Imagination is the foundation of all invention and innovation.
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Size is no guarantee of power.
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What’s most important in a friendship? Tolerance and loyalty.
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There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.
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You are the true master of death, because the true master does not seek to run away from Death.
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It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.
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A good first impression can work wonders.
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We’re all human, aren’t we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.
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Life is too short. I only want to do things that I enjoy, or that I think are good or worth doing.
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Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.
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If it’s a good book, anyone will read it. I’m totally unashamed about still reading things I loved in my childhood.
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I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second.
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