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    J.K. Rowling
    “But this is touching, Severus,” said Dumbledore seriously. “Have you grown to care for the boy, after all?”
    “For him?” shouted Snape. “Expecto Patronum!”
    From the tip of his wand burst the silver doe. She landed on the office floor, bounded once across the office, and soared out of the window. Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
    “After all this time?”
    “Always,” said Snape.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
    tags: dumbledore, lily-evans, patronus, snape
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    William Shakespeare
    “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
    ― William Shakespeare, As You Like It
    tags: wisdom
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    Jean Shepherd
    “The reality of what we really are is often times found in the small snips, way down at the bottom of things.”
    ― Jean Shepherd
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Pay heed to the tales of old wives. It may well be that they alone keep in memory what it was once needful for the wise to know.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
    tags: eowyn, fantasy, lord-of-the-rings, éowyn
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge.”
    ― Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings
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    “Slavery of the soul is worst than the slavery of the flesh.....”
    ― Patience Johnson, Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder
    tags: best-inspirational-quotes, best-motivational-quotes, courage, dealing-with-people, family, famous-authors, friendship, happiness, inspi-rational-quotes-of-the-day, inspirational-quotes-about-life, inspirational-quotes-for-work, inspirational-quotes-of-the-day, inspiring-leaders, life, life-quotes-inspirational-quotes, love, motivational, motivational-quotes, quotes-of-the-day-motivational, short-inspira-tional-quotes, success
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    “Your body can be in captivity, your life can be in captivity, but there is only one thing you should not allow to be in captivity; that is your soul.”
    ― Patience Johnson, Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder
    tags: best-inspirational-quotes, best-motivational-quotes, courage, dealing-with-people, family, famous-authors, friendship, happiness, inspi-rational-quotes-of-the-day, inspirational-quotes-about-life, inspirational-quotes-for-work, inspirational-quotes-of-the-day, inspiring-leaders, life, life-quotes-inspirational-quotes, love, motivational, motivational-quotes, quotes-of-the-day-motivational, short-inspira-tional-quotes, success
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    Haruki Murakami
    “In everybody’s life there’s a point of no return. And in a very few cases, a point where you can’t go forward anymore. And when we reach that point, all we can do is quietly accept the fact. That’s how we survive.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
    tags: life, life-lessons, point-of-no-return, problems, struggles
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    We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things in our past. But you
    “We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things in our past. But you are not your mistakes, you are not your struggles, and you are here NOW with the power to shape your day and your future.”
    ― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
    tags: inspirational, life, living-now, mistakes, motivational, regret, self-empowerment, struggles
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    A.J. Darkholme
    “Memories are meant to serve you, not enslave you.”
    ― A.J. Darkholme, Rise of the Morningstar
    tags: acceptance, memories, past, perspective, self-preservation, struggles, understanding
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: encouragement, gandalf
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King
    tags: gandalf, grief
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: capital-punishment, death-penalty, gandalf, j-r-r-tolkien, lord-of-the-rings
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: despair, gandalf, hope
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “For even the very wise cannot see all ends.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: gandalf, prophecy, unanticipated
    838 likes



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