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we don’t get to choose what happens to us in life. We only get to choose how we react to it.”
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
“I just do the best I can to face what life brings. That’s the secret, you know. That’s the way you change your fate.”
― The Rules of Magic
― The Rules of Magic
“Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“Words were everything, stories were more powerful than any weapon, books changed lives.”
― The Book of Magic
― The Book of Magic
“Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.”
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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