Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.

Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.

J. K. Rowling

Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness

Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness

Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.

Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.

You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.

You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.

The truth is always easier than a lie or an evasion - easier to deal with and easier to live with.

The truth is always easier than a lie or an evasion - easier to deal with and easier to live with.

I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.

I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.

Abundance is the quality of life you live and quality of life you give to others.

Abundance is the quality of life you live and quality of life you give to others.

Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.

Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.

The ones that love us never really leave us.

The ones that love us never really leave us.

Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.

Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. I wish you all very good lives.

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. I wish you all very good lives.

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.

I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.

I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second.

I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second.

Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.

Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.

You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.

There will always be an easy path and a right path.

There will always be an easy path and a right path.

Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.

Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.