When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not u... - J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

"Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non-verbal spells, Potter?""Yes,"said Harry stiffly."Yes, sir.""There's no need to call me "sir"Professor."The words had escaped him before he knew what he was saying."

"Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure."

"You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!"

"I am not worried, Harry,"said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. "I am with you."

"What do I care how 'e looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave!"