The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.
Lockhart'll sign anything if it stands still long enough.
hope will always be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light
Children being children, however, the grotesque Hopping Pot had taken hold of their imaginations. The solution was to jettison the pro-Muggle moral but keep the warty cauldron, so by the middle of the sixteenth century a different version of the tale...
To hurt is as human as to breathe.
Madam Pince, our librarian, tells me that it is 'pawed about, dribbled on, and generally maltreated' nearly everyday - a high compliment for any book.
You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity.
And many prefer not to exercise their imaginations at all. They choose to remain comfortably within the bounds of their own experience, never troubling to wonder how it would feel to have been born other than they are. They can refuse to hear screams...
And so, rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt by life.
You might never fail on the scale I did, but some failure in life is inevitable. It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default.
I think the willfully unimaginative see more monsters. They are often more afraid.
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.
And so, rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
Failure gave me an inner security that I had never attained by passing examinations. Failure taught me things about myself that I could have learned no other way. I discovered that I had a strong will, and more discipline than I had suspected; I also...
Bed rest and a large steaming mug of hot chocolate. I always find that cheers me up.
La juventud y su agudo agijón de amor
October arrived, spreading a damp chill over the grounds and into the castle. Madam Pomfrey, the nurse, was kept busy by a sudden spate of colds among the staff and students. Raindrops the size of bullets thundered on the castle windows for days on e...
Wherever I am, if I've got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy." [ ( webcast, October 11, 2012)]
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
I do believe something magical can happen when you read a good book
