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   Wilford Dumont to All   
   Re: The Inside Is Bigger Than The Outsid   
   01 Aug 11 13:45:01   
   
   From: wilforddumont@gmail.net   
      
   On Mon, 1 Aug 2011 13:10:39 -0400, VD wrote:   
      
   > One of my favorite themes in Harry Potter is The Inside Is Bigger Than   
   > The Outside.   
   >   
   > A few, quick, physical examples.   
   >   
   > * Weasley tent at the Quidditch World Cup   
   > * Hermione's Handbag (although I have to admit my wife's purse is   
   > quite the same ;)   
      
   The entrance to the Gryffindor Tower and the Tower itself.   
      
   > How about this one.   
   >   
   > * Harry Potter Septology   
   >   
   > Are not the books packed full of imagination, knowledge,   
   > entertainment, wonder...The Inside Is Bigger Than The Outside?   
   >   
   > We are called to go ´further up and further in.ˇ This is precisely   
   > what great literature is. That HP has an inside bigger than the   
   > outside is the reason we continue to delve further up and further   
   > into these stories.   
      
   The Lily (alchemical) is bigger than it seems; all one has to do is   
   watch the progress of Harry's heart.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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