J. K. Rowling Quotes - Page 7

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• Once, long ago, Parminder had told Barry the story of Bhai Kanhaiya, the Sikh hero who had administered to the needs of those wounded in combat, whether friend or fo. When asked why he gave aid indiscriminately, Bahai Kanhaiya had replied that the light of God shone from every soul, and that he had been unable to distinguish between them.

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  Hero, Light, Long Ago

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• Harry, despite your privileged insight into Voldemort’s world (which, incidentally, is a gift any Death Eater would kill to have), you have never been seduced by the Dark Arts, never, even for a second, shown the slightest desire to become one of Voldemort’s followers!” “Of course I haven’t!” said Harry indignantly. “He killed my mum and dad!” “You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!” said Dumbledore loudly.

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  Art, Dad, Dark

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• What happened down in the dungeons between you and Professor Quirrell is a complete secret, so, naturally the whole school knows.

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  School, Secret, Funny Harry Potter

  "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone". Book by J. K. Rowling, June 26, 1997.

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• 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.

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  Integrity, Boys, Choices

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• I forgot Dumbledore trashed Hogwarts, refused to resign and ran off to the forest to make speeches to angry trolls.

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  Speech, Forests, Hogwarts

  Twitter post from Jun 30, 2016

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• I don't think there's any harm at all in allowing a kid to fantasize. In fact, I think to stop people from fantasizing is a very destructive thing indeed.

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  Wise, Witty, Kids

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• Harry looked down and saw deep green mountains and lakes, coppery in the sunset.

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  Sunset, Lakes, Mountain

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• Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.

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  Forgiveness, People, Forgiving

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• Death's got an Invisibility Cloak?" Harry interrupted again. "So he can sneak up on people," said Ron. "Sometimes he gets bored of running at them, flapping his arms and shrieking.

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  Death, Running, Humor

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• One can never have enough socks," said Dumbledore. "Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn't get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.

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  Family, Christmas, Book

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• I think that perhaps if I had had to slow down the ideas so that I could capture them on paper I might have stifled some of them.

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  Writing, Thinking, Ideas

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• The idea of a teenage Dumbledore was simply odd, like trying to imagine a stupid Hermione or a friendly Blast-Ended Skrewt.

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  Teenage, Stupid, Ideas

  J.K. Rowling (2015). “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”, p.28, Pottermore

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• Killing rips the soul apart.

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  Rip, Soul, Killing

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• But Dumbledore says he doesn't care what they do as long as they don't take him off the Chocolate Frog cards.

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  Funny, Long, Chocolate

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• Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.

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  Death, Believe, Killing

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• You think I'm a fool?" demanded Harry. "No, I think you're like James," said Lupin, "who would have regarded it as the height of dishonor to mistrust his friends.

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  Thinking, Fool, Height

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• However,' said Dumbledore, speaking very slowly and clearly so that none of them could miss a word, 'you will find that I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me. You will also find that help will be given at Hogwarts to those who ask for it.

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  School, Missing, Loyal

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• Let my girls be Hermiones, rather than Pansy Parkinsons.

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  Girl, Two Daughters, Hermione

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• On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective teacher than Snape so far.

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  Teacher, Hands, Effective Teacher

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• I know what you are known as . . . but to me, you will always be Tom Riddle. It is one of the irritating things about old teachers. I am afraid that they never quite forget their charges’ youthful beginnings.

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  Teacher, Forget, Riddle

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• Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!

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  Music, Magic, Magic Harry Potter

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• In many, many ways... Hufflepuff is my favorite house.

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  House, Way, My Favorite

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• The spells are made up. I have met people who assure me, very seriously, that they are trying to do them, and I can assure them, just as seriously, that they don’t work.

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  People, Trying, Made

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• Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people's.

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  Powerful, People, Use

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• "Oh, of course," said Ron, clapping a hand to his forehead. "I forgot we'll be hunting down Voldemort in a mobile library."

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  Hunting, Hands, Library

  "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone". Book by J. K. Rowling, June 26, 1997.

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