And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in wiping them off? Or pretending? He let them fall.

Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.

Why are you worrying about YOU-KNOW-WHO, when you should be worrying about YOU-NO-POO? The constipation sensation that's gripping the nation!

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.

It was important, Dumbledore said, to fight, and fight again, and keep fighting, for only then could evil be kept at bay, though never quite eradicated. . . .

I just wish I’d asked you sooner. We could’ve had ages . . . months . . . years maybe. . . .

From this point forth, we shall be leaving the firm foundation of fact and journeying together through the murky marshes of memory into thickets of wildest guesswork.

Draco Malfoy is a bad boy!" squeaked Dobby angrily.

Dumbledore will only leave from Hogwarts when there are none loyal to him!

You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!

Trust wisely and believe in yourself, in your vision.

It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended.

Now in November nearer comes the sun down the abandoned heaven.

Paradise is hidden in each one of use, it is concealed within me too, right now, and if I wish, it will come for me in reality, tomorrow even, and for the rest of my life.

I'd like to be able to use Storm's powers for good, like have it rain more in Southern California. We could do with it.

In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.

Solutions are not the answer.

It is better to proceed with one's duty in the service of others than wallow in the pain attachments bring