Er-my-nee," Ron croaked unexpectedly from between them.
But I was willing to embrace mortal life again, before chasing immortality.
The dementors send their love, Potter!
The idea of Dumbledore's corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore's intentions.
It frightened people when you were honest; it shocked them.
No witch has ever claimed to own the Elder Wand. Make of that what you will.