The Prophet is bound to report the truth occasionally," said Dumbledore, "if only accidentally.

Decent people are so easy to manipulate, Potter.

It's going to be really emotional to say goodbye. I'm going to find it very difficult. But it must be done, it must be done.

The last words Albus Dumbledore spoke to the pair of us?' Harry is the best hope we have. Trust him.

But you're dead,' said Harry. 'Oh, yes,' said Dumbledore matter-of-factly. 'Then... am I dead too?' 'Ah,' said Dumbledore, smiling still more broadly. 'That is the question, isn't it? On the whole, dear boy, I think not.

But I was the most unashamed lone parent you were ever going to meet.

Aaah ... when two Neptunes appear in the sky it is a sure sign that a midget in glasses is being born, Harry.