Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

I think it's alarming that people believe that success enables one to forget how life felt before. As if one could simply exchange one's values.

I feel 80% of my life is completely normal.

She was actively frightened of imparting confidences, because she feared that they might betray the world of oddness that lived inside her

But I got this far, didn’t I?” he said slowly. “They thought I’d die in the attempt, but I’m here . . . and you’re in my power. . . . I’m the one with the wand. . . . you’re at my mercy. . .

Christmas was coming. One morning in mid-December, Hogwarts woke to find itself covered in several feet of snow. The lake froze solid and the Weasley twins were punished for bewitching several snowballs so that they followed Quirrell around, bouncing off the back of his turban.

Oh well... I'd just been thinking, if you had died, you'd have been welcome to share my toilet.