Words worth keeping

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

Be nice to nerds. You may end up working for them. We all could.

Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can.

Tis better to have loved and lostThan never to have loved at all.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.

I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.

Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non-verbal spells, Potter?""Yes," said Harry stiffly."Yes, sir.""There's no need to call me "sir" Professor."The words had escaped him before he knew what he was saying.

Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.

What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.