

“When you stop learning you stop living in any vital and meaningful sense.”
― You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
― You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life

“I don’t feel guilt at being unsociable, though I may sometimes regret it because my loneliness is painful. But when I move into the world, it feels like a moral fall – like seeking love in a whorehouse.”
― As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980
― As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980

“Dobby didn't mean to kill anyone. Dobby only meant to maim or seriously injure.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity of conclusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleagues, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives.”
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“Let the unseen days be. Today is more than enough.”
― The Children of Húrin
― The Children of Húrin
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