J. K. Rowling quote: As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - ...

As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.

~ J. K. Rowling ~

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As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - ...

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