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The stars are a free show; it don’t cost anything to use your eyes
He had moved from thought to words, and now from words to actions.
Donkeys live a long time. None of you has ever seen a dead donkey.
Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
Anger was better than tears, better than grief, better than guilt.
I prefer to work with grey characters rather than black and white.
I am only a little lion, child, and I vow, I shall not savage you.
The more you lose the right to be jealous, the more so you become!
Does it ever occur to you, Mama, that my grandfather is a lunatic?
People always make mistakes when they fancy themselves exceptions.
In summer moonlight, she was dangerously, inebriatingly magnified.
To look into the mirror is to see the future, in blood and rubies.
Students who don't want to get anywhere are sure to get somewhere.
When love comes, it comes without effort like the perfect weather.
Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.
I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
One would like to know, what were foes made for except to be used?
Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand!
When there is an old maid in the house, a watchdog is unnecessary.
There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
It is no sin to be tempted; the wickedness lies in being overcome.
Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling.
A man who stops at nothing short of the law is very clever indeed!
You cannot pluck love out of your heart as you would pull a tooth.
The strong take from the weak, but the smart take from the strong.
There are ways in which art can have a longer reach than politics.
When there are no consequences, being wrong is simply a diversion.
Failure happened. The trick was to accept the risk and try anyway.
don't let jesus in. AA is just one obsession replaced with another
...there is little that comes so close to death as fulfilled love.
To love to teach is one thing, to love those you teach is another.
Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
Fiction will always be my greatest love, with poetry close behind.
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
We must try not to sink beneath our anguish, Harry, but battle on.
We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
It's our choices, more than anything, that show who we really are.
Imagination is ... the foundation of all invention and innovation.
It is my baby and if I want to bring it out to play again, I will.
Only the difference between truth and lies, courage and cowardice.
It is my belief... that the truth is generally preferable to lies.
You don't know what I'm capable of, you don't know what I've done!
At least my happiness doesn't depend on Ron's goalkeeping ability.
There are those who'll turn innocent occasions to their advantage.
I—I didn't think—" "That," said Professor McGonagall, "is obvious.
I don't feel I owe my readers details of my family's private life.
I am corrupted to the bone with the beauty of this forsaken world.
Time keeps on... slippin'... slippin'... slippin' into the future.
As always, Blay was the anchor who kept him from being swept away.