The sooner this wedding's over the happier I'll be." [Ron] "Yeah" said Harry, "then we'll have nothing to do except find Horcruxes....It'll be like a holiday, won't it?
J. K. RowlingHis priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.
J. K. RowlingGet off me,โ Harry spat, throwing Pettigrewโs hands off him in disgust. โIโm not doing this for you. Iโm doing it because โ I donโt reckon my dad wouldโve wanted them to become killers โ just for you.
J. K. RowlingI think itโs the books that you read when youโre young that live with you forever.
J. K. RowlingBut this is touching, Severus,โ said Dumbledore seriously. โHave you grown to care for the boy, after all?โ โFor him?โ shouted Snape. โExpecto Patronum!โ From the tip of his wand burst the silver doe. She landed on the office floor, bounded once across the office, and soared out of the window. Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears. โAfter all this time?โ โAlways,โ said Snape.
J. K. Rowling