I don’t think you’re a waste of space.
Those patient Hufflepuffs are true and unafraid of toil.
Now if you excuse me, I have better things to do than listen to adolescent agonizing.
Like all young people, you are quite sure that you alone feel and think, you alone recognize danger, you alone are the only one clever enough...
He thought that it was all over, finished, done with. Andrew had never yet had reason to observe the first tiny bubble of fermenting yeast, in which was contained an inevitable, alchemical transformation.
The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure.
You did a very noble thing, in saving Pettigrew’s life.” “But if he helps Voldemort back to power – !” “Pettigrew owes his life to you. You have sent Voldemort a deputy who is in your debt.
I suppose he is asleep?” said Ron quietly as the witch slid the compartment door closed. “I mean – he hasn’t died, has he?” “No, no, he’s breathing,” whispered Hermione.
He raised his hand automatically and tried to make his hair lie flat. “You’re fighting a losing battle there, dear,” said his mirror in a wheezy voice.
Extremely unusual though he was, at that moment Harry Potter felt just like everyone else: glad, for the first time in his life, that it was his birthday.
When she tallied kindness she subtracted abandonment.
Shirley took the view that the past disintegrated if you never mentioned it.
Most of them were devoid of workaday morals; they lied, misbehaved and cheated routinely, and yet their fury when wrongly accused was limitless and genuine.
Wand of elder, never prosper.
It is impossible to manufacture or imitate love. No, this will simply cause a powerful infatuation or obsession.
I, Sirius Black, Harry Potter’s godfather, hereby give him permission to visit Hogsmead at weekends.
Until the very end.
Scars can come in handy.
The truth is generally preferable to lies...
The happiest man on earth would be able to use the Mirror of Erised like a normal mirror, that is, he would look into it and see himself exactly as he is. Does that help?