The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not … - J. K. Rowling

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Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement

J. K. Rowling

The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls, to be perused by an invader. The mind is a complex and many-layered thing.

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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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He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark.

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If you choose to use your status and influence to raise your voice on behalf of those who have no voice; if you choose to identify not only with the powerful, but with the powerless; if you retain the ability to imagine yourself into the lives of those who do not have your advantages, then it will not only be your proud families who celebrate your existence, but thousands and millions of people whose reality you have helped transform for the better. We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.

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Get up, you useless lump, get up!

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Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.

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