Art of Wisdom
Albus Dumbledore
Albus Dumbledore
“Don't feel sorry for the dead, Harry, feel sorry for the living. Most of all, those who live without love.”
“The consequences of our actions are always so complex and variable that predicting the future is a very difficult task indeed.”
“There are different kinds of courage. It takes courage to stand up to our enemies, but it takes courage to stand up to our friends.”
“Indifference and neglect often do more damage than outright dislike.”
“Happiness can be found even in the darkest times, just remember to turn on the light.”
“Our most powerful spells are our words. Words that both hurt and heal.”
“The smarter you are, the more spectacular and remarkable your mistakes are. The smarter I am than most, the more spectacular my mistakes are.”
“Truth is a beautiful and terrible thing. That's why it must be used with care.”
“It is our choices rather than our abilities that show us who we really are.”
“People forgive more easily those who are wrong than those who are right.”
“The only thing that protects you is your ability to love.”
“It is not good to cling to dreams and forget to live.”
“To numb the pain for a while only makes it more painful when you finally feel it.”
“Changes in behavior and style are useless if goals are unclear and hearts are not open.”
“Killing is never as easy as the innocent think.”
“Come, let's step out into the night and chase that capricious, seductive lady called adventure.”
“It's not how one is born, but how one grows up.”
“The more united we are, the stronger we are, the more divided, the weaker we are.”
“Young people don't know what old people think and feel. But old men are guilty if they have forgotten what it's like to be young.”
“The problem is that people have a habit of always choosing the worst for themselves.”
“We must always struggle, rather than cling to our pain.”
“When we look at death and darkness, it is the unknown that we fear, nothing else.”
“It is the choices we make, not our abilities, that show who we really are."