There are those who'll turn innocent occasions to their advantage.

What's life without a little risk?

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

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

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.

Society has parted man from man, neglectful of the universal heart.

We are stimulated to emotional response, not by works that confirm our sense of the world, but by works that challenge it.

Yes, well, people are very good at destroying things, good things.

Men of thought and men of action, clear the Way!

If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant ways to take its revenge.

Libraries are the latest fashion for the brain.

There are no great acts, only small acts done with great love

What gets lost is that the Republican Party has always been the party of civil rights and voting rights.

Among women, guilt spreads with the rampant fury of bubonic plague. ... I used to feel guilty if the cat had matted fur.

The German Army is tired. The vain effort to defeat Russia's armies has used up its equipment and reduced its morale.