Quote by J.K. Rowling

Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.

Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.

Summary

This quote suggests that taking someone's life is not as simple or effortless as some may think, particularly those who have never experienced the act of killing first-hand. It implies that there are complexities and emotional burdens associated with causing harm and ending someone's existence. The quote challenges the perception that killing is a straightforward or casual action, highlighting the weight it carries and the profound impact it can have on the individuals involved.

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Death Harry Potter Dumbledore Killing

By J.K. Rowling

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