Would it hurt to die?

There is a lot of comedy in magic, and magic going wrong, and also it is a dramatic subject.

Voldemort uses people his enemies are close to. He's already used you as bait once, and that was just because you're my best friend's sister. Think how much danger you'll be in if we keep this up. He'll know, he'll find out. He'll try and get to me through you.

A Horcrux is the complete opposite of a human being.

Yeah, she shows signs of life if you do this," said Ron, and with his tongue he made soft clip-flopping noises. Umbridge sat bolt upright, looking wildly around.

Imagine losing fingernails, Harry! That really puts our sufferings into perspective, doesn't it?

We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.