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by
J.K. Rowling
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December 10, 2017 - January 15, 2018
“And that, boys,” yelled Mr. Weasley over the tumult of the crowd below, “is why you should never go for looks alone!”
He would willingly have split all the money in his Gringotts vault with the Weasleys, but he knew they would never take it.
“Only this morning, for instance, I took a wrong turning on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I have never seen before, containing a really rather magnificent collection of chamber pots. When I went back to investigate more closely, I discovered that the room had vanished.
you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
“And then I ask myself, but how could they have believed I would not rise again? They, who knew the steps I took, long ago, to guard myself against mortal death?
When Azkaban is broken open, the Lestranges will be honored beyond their dreams.
You know my goal — to conquer death.
It was the sound of hope to Harry . . . the most beautiful and welcome thing he had ever heard in his life.
Ten feet from Cedric, Harry dived behind a marble angel to avoid the jets of red light and saw the tip of its wing shatter as the spells hit it.
“Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.
Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.
His death has affected you all, whether you knew him well or not.
the truth is generally preferable to lies,
we are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
“Remember Cedric. Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric Diggory.”
time will not slow down when something unpleasant lies ahead,