What did J. K. Rowling mean by: At least my happiness doesn’t depend on Ron’s goalkeeping ability. - J. K. Rowling Copy
+ Rock bottom can be a solid foundation from which you can rebuild your life on. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. K. Rowling, Foundation, Rocks, 0 - J. K. Rowling
+ there is plenty to be learned even from a bad teacher: what not to do, how not to be Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. K. Rowling, Plenty, Teacher, 0 - J. K. Rowling
+ Perfection is not necessary to make a real and lasting difference to other people’s lives. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. K. Rowling, Difference, 0 - J. K. Rowling
+ But I was willing to embrace mortal life again, before chasing immortality. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. K. Rowling, Chasing, Embrace, Immortality, 0 - J. K. Rowling
+ He didn’t know what he was going to — but it had to be better than what he was leaving behind. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. K. Rowling, Behinds, Leaving, 0 - J. K. Rowling
+ Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. K. Rowling, Fate, Talent, 0 - J. K. Rowling
+ Courtesy dictates that we offer fellow wizards the opportunity of denying us entry. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. K. Rowling, Courtesy, Opportunity, Wizards, 0 - J. K. Rowling
+ Imperfect understanding is often more dangerous than ignorance. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. K. Rowling, Ignorance, Imperfect, 0 - J. K. Rowling
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