We’ve all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That’s who we really are.
J. K. ROWLINGThe consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.
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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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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case, you fail by default.
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Courtesy dictates that we offer fellow wizards the opportunity of denying us entry.
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Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.
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Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
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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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I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What’s to be ashamed of? I went through a really rough time and I am quite proud that I got out of that.
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What’s the worst that could happen? Everyone turned me down; big deal.
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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.
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Do not pity the dead. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.
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In the end, it mattered not that you could not close your mind. It was your heart that saved you.
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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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You can have a very intense relationship with fictional characters because they are in your own head.
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