That is the second time you have spoken out of turn, Miss Granger, ” said Snape coolly. “Five more points from Gryffindor for being an insufferable know-it-all.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

Shh! Listen! Someone’s coming! I think — I think it might be us!

You think the dead we loved truly ever leave us? You think that we don't recall them more clearly in times of great trouble?

I want to commit the murder I was imprisoned for.

I know how to use a fellytone now.

Turn to page three hundred and ninety-four.

I'm dying!" Malfoy yelled, as the class panicked. "I'm dying, look at me! It's killed me!

Professor Kettleburn, our Care of Magical Creatures teacher, retired at the end of last year in order to enjoy more time with his remaining limbs.

Why would I go looking for someone I know wants to kill me?

If you made a better rat than a human, it’s not much to boast about, Peter.

The secret of all greatness is to discover what you were born to do in life and then do it. You must find out your gifts and talents.

You got shook and shook till there was nothing left. You lost your name and your body and your self and you just didn't care.

Charity feeds the poor, so does pride; charity builds an hospital, so does pride. In this they differ: charity gives her glory to God; pride takes her glory from man.

I don't believe in happiness anyway... it's too much of an American pastime, this search for happiness. Just forget happiness and enjoy your misery.

Pride deafens us to the advice or warnings of those around us.

There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.

Whether you are a twelve-year-old princess or a twelve-year-old regular kid, you need to know you are loved and respected.

If people do not revere the Law of Nature It will adversely affect them. If they accept It with knowledge and reverence, It will accommodate them with balance and harmony.

I want to continue to do a good job for my constituents, my party doesn't want me to resign.

I've heard people in the Middle East tell me that the most inspiring thing for them as people struggling against dictatorship in the Middle East is the memory of the civil rights movement.