There was a poll that stated—Rowling’s opening line in the HP series is one of best in the world. Someone posted about how there are a bunch of other opening statements that are better.

Here’s one of my personal favorites, from Gabriel Garcia Marquez (in English):
“It is inevitable. The scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.”

What are some of your favorite opening lines in literature? 😊
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 The truth is #SuicidePrevention is not just therapy, psychoactive medications, counselling or lifestyle change.

We should acknowledge that socio-economic factors affect mental health ⤵️

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