Quote by J.K. Rowling

Birth and death: there was the same consciousness of heightened existence and of her own elevated importance

Birth and death: there was the same consciousness of heighte

Summary

This quote emphasizes the similarity between birth and death, as both moments inspire a sense of heightened existence and personal significance for the individual experiencing them. Whether it is the joy and anticipation of a new life entering the world or the reflection on one's own significance as they near the end of their journey, each event brings about a heightened awareness of one's own importance in the grand scheme of life. It highlights the transformative power of these significant moments and our capacity to recognize the profound impact they have on our consciousness.

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