The idea of a teenage Dumbledore was simply odd, like trying to imagine a stupid Hermione or a friendly Blast-Ended Skrewt.
The idea of Dumbledore's corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore's intentions.
The fates have informed me that your examination in June will concern the Orb, and I am anxious to give you sufficient practice. Hermione snorted. Well honestly... 'the fates have informed her'... Who...
The exceptions were two men a little ahead of them, standing just outside the Three Broomsticks. One was very tall and thin; squinting through his rain-washed glasses Harry recognized the barman who w...
The corridor dissolved, and the scene took a little longer to reform: Harry seemed to fly through shifting shapes and colors until his surroundings solidified again and he stood on a hilltop, forlorn...
That's right, said Luna encouragingly, as if they were back in the Room of Requirement and this was simply spell practice for the D.A. That's right, Harry... come on, think of something happy...Someth...
That wand’s more trouble than it’s worth, said Harry. And quite honestly, he turned away from the painted portraits, thinking now only of the four-poster bed lying waiting for him in Gryffindor Tower,...
Such loyalty is admirable, of course, said Scrimgeour, who seemed to be restraining his irritation with difficulty, but Dumbledore is gone, Harry. He’s gone.He will only be gone from the school when n...
So...you lot got dates for the ball yet?Nope, said Ron.Well, you'd better hurry up mate, or all the good ones will be gone, said Fred.
So – that’s sort of like basketball on broomsticks with six hoops, isn’t it?’ ‘What’s basketball?’ said Wood curiously. ‘Never mind,’ said Harry quickly.
So the boy…the boy must die? asked Snape quite calmly.And Voldemort himself must do it, Severus. That is essential.Another long silence. Then Snape said, I thought…all these years…that we were protect...
Slowly, very slowly, he sat up, and as he did so he felt more alive, and more aware of his own living body than ever before. Why had he never appreciated what a miracle he was, brain and nerve and bou...
She did not seem to want to speak, or perhaps she was not able to, but she mad timid motions toward Neville, holding something in her outstretched hand. Again? said Mrs. Longbottom, sounding slightly...
She can't keep writing about what a tragic little hero I am, it'll get boring.
See, they're currently in alien terrain, surrounded by millions of the most vicious creatures on the planet. Humans. - Newt Scamander
STEALING THE CAR, I WOULDN’T HAVE BEEN SURPRISED IF THEY’D EXPELLED YOU, YOU WAIT TILL I GET HOLD OF YOU, I DON’T SUPPOSE YOU STOPPED TO THINK WHAT YOUR FATHER AND I WENT THROUGHWHEN WE SAW IT WAS GON...
Ron, we're supposed to show the first years where to go! Oh yeah, said Ron, who had obviously forgotten. Hey -- hey you lot! Midgets!
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 th...
Promise me you’ll look after yourself … stay out of trouble …’‘I always do, Mrs Weasley,’ said Harry. ‘I like a quiet life, you know me.
Professor, Harry gasped. Your bird — I couldn’t do anything — he just caught fire —