Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)

by J.K. Rowling

‘Five more points from Gryffindor for being an insufferable know-it-all.’

He took out his wand, touched the parchment lightly and said, ‘I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.’

‘Just tap it again and say, “Mischief managed!” And it’ll go blank.’

‘The incantation is this –’ Lupin cleared his throat, ‘expecto patronum!’

Sirius is Padfoot. Peter is Wormtail. James was Prongs.’

‘Believe me. I never betrayed James and Lily. I would have died before I betrayed them.’

‘We’ll see each other again,’ he said. ‘You are – truly your father’s son, Harry …’

The consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed

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

I really really needed this 😢

Your father is alive in you, Harry, and shows himself most plainly when you have need of him. How else could you produce that particular Patronus? Prongs rode again last night.’