Quote by J. K. Rowling

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must th

Summary

This quote emphasizes the duality of truth - its beauty and its potential to be terrifying. It cautions that, while truth is essential, one must handle it carefully. The mention of treating it with caution suggests that truth can be an overwhelming force that has the power to disrupt and challenge our previous beliefs or narratives. By recognizing the immense power of truth, we are reminded to approach it with humility, open-mindedness, and an understanding of its potential for both positive and negative consequences.

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By J. K. Rowling

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