Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)

by J.K. Rowling

“Just because you’ve got the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn’t mean we all have,”

“There is no shame in what you are feeling, Harry,” said Dumbledore’s voice. “On the contrary . . . the fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength.”

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young . .

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

In the end, it mattered not that you could not close your mind. It was your heart that saved you.”