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.
J. K. ROWLINGGreatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.
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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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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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Achievable goals are the first step to self improvement.
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I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.
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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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There is no good and evil, there is only power and those too weak to seek it.
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Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
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Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure.
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Sometimes ideas just come to me. Other times I have to sweat and almost bleed to make ideas come. It’s a mysterious process, but I hope I never find out exactly how it works.
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Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.
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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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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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Don’t worry. You’re just as sane as I am.
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To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.
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When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.
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