Harry looked around; there was Ginny running toward him; she had a hard blazing look in her face as she threw her arms around him. And without thinking, without planning it, without worrying about the...
Harry did not really listen. A warmth was spreading through him that had nothing to do with the sunlight; a tight obstruction in his chest seemed to be dissolving. He knew that Ron and Hermione were m...
Hagrid, look what I’ve got for relatives! Harry said furiously. Look at the Dursleys!An excellent point, said Professor Dumbledore. My own brother, Aberforth, was prosecuted for practicing inappropria...
GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES The Brothers Grimm CLASSIC BOOK SERIES ISBN: 9781532404566 This edition published in 2017 by Classic Book Series Grimm’s Fairy Tales/ The Brothers Grimm. – Classic Book Series Edit...
GARCIN: This bronze. Yes, now's the moment; I'm looking at this thing on the mantelpiece, and I understand that I'm in hell. I tell you, everything's been thoughtout beforehand. They knew I'd stand at...
Fussing over children who cry only encourages them. That's positive reinforcement for negative behavior.
Further, we are victims to a new disease, called in this book neomania, that makes us build Black Swan–vulnerable systems—progress.
Further, the random element in trial and error is not quite random, if it is carried out rationally, using error as a source of information. If every trial provides you with information about what doe...
Funny thing about the past. The older you get, the less it matters.
Functionally, a priest in the ancient world was one who could read and write. A kingdom of priests is therefore a nation of universal literacy.
Functional organization. How does one design an electric motor? Would you attach a bathtub to it, simply because one was available? Would a bouquet of flowers help? A heap of rocks? No, you would use...
From time to time, I meet someone who will say something like, I am not afraid of dying. I don't buy it. Everyone is afraid of dying. It's part of the instinct that helps us survive as a species. It's...
From those of us who are left behind: you will be remembered, you were the one I needed, I loved you in my dreams.
From then on, Matilda would visit the library only once a week in order to take out new books and return the old ones. Her own small bedroom now became her reading-room and there she would sit and rea...
From the most ancient days of China to the myths of the Greeks we find the concept of an ideal, heavenly life for men under the hegemony of music. The Glass Bead Game is intimately bound up with this...
From the day I finally finished something, I’ve never had trouble finishing anything again.
From the book:Fall On Your Knees pg. 124One day, I'll sit down with all my books around me, and just start reading.
From the beginning, then, but briefly.
From space, astronauts can see people making love as a tiny speck of light. Not light, exactly, but a glow that could be confused for light - a coital radiance that takes generations to pour like hone...
From somewhere, in college, Pip had gotten the idea—her mind was like a balloon with static cling, attracting random ideas as they floated by—that the height of civilization was to spend Sunday mornin...
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