Quote by J.K. Rowling

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

The truth. Dumbledore sighed. It is a beautiful and terrible

Summary

This quote from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series emphasizes the complex nature of truth. Dumbledore points out that while truth is undeniably magnificent, it can also be perilous. The beauty of truth lies in its ability to illuminate and bring clarity to a situation, but its power can also lead to significant consequences. Dumbledore's cautionary words remind us that truth should be approached with careful consideration, as it has the potential to both inspire and harm depending on how it is handled.

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By J.K. Rowling

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