Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.

Sometimes you have to stop trying to force it, walk away and let your subconscious show you the way. Fill up on life for a while.

There's the silver lining I've been looking for.

Chess was the only thing Hermione ever lost at, something Harry and Ron thought was very good for her.

I love you, Hermione,” said Ron, sinking back, rubbing his eyes wearily. Hermione turned faintly pink, but merely said, “Don’t let Lavender hear you saying that.” “I won’t,” said Ron into his hands. “Or maybe I will . . . then she’ll ditch me . . .

Lockhart'll sign anything if it stands still long enough.

Utiliza el nombre correcto para las cosas. El miedo a un nombre aumenta el miedo a la cosa que se nombra.