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“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“We Slytherins are brave, yes, but not stupid. For instance, given the choice, we will always choose to save our own necks.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Has the finger of death to be laid on the tumult of life from time to time lest it rend us asunder? Are we so made that we have to take death in small doses daily or we could not go on with the business of the living?”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando