Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)

by J.K. Rowling

If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”

Dumbledore looked very intently at Harry for a moment, and then said, “I have a theory, no more than that. . . . It is my belief that your scar hurts both when Lord Voldemort is near you, and when he is feeling a particularly strong surge of hatred.” “But . . . why?” “Because you and he are connected by the curse that failed,” said Dumbledore. “That is no ordinary scar.”

You place too much importance, and you always have done, on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!

“No good sittin’ worryin’ abou’ it,” he said. “What’s comin’ will come, an’ we’ll meet it when it does.