October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every morning and icy drafts that bit at exposed hands and faces.

Just then Neville caused a slight diversion by turning into a large canary.

I will if you go out with me, Evans

Dumbledore lowered his hands and surveyed Harry through his half-moon glasses. 'It is time,’ he said, ‘for me to tell you what I should have told you five years ago, Harry. Please sit down. I am going to tell you everything.

Young people are so infernally convinced that they are absolutely right about everything.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

I can't give a Professor love!