💬 Quotes

"Better a little caution than a great regret."

"Will power is but the unflinching purpose to carry a task to a successful completion."

"It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."

"Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain."

"Dobby is free."

"Spiders. Why's it always spiders? Why couldn't it be 'follow the butterflies'?"

"Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world."

"You will find that help will always be given at Hogwarts to those who ask for it."

"It is open to us to furnish ourselves with a whole series of generations of esquires and gentlemen who shall go to sleep in the quiet age, and rise again in the fabulous future."

"I can see the moon spinning swiftly through the sky, its phases following one another with bewildering rapidity."

"Under the new conditions of perfect security, life and intellect had undergone a necessary degeneration."

"Man had not been improving, he had been degenerating."

"At first, dwelling upon the monstrous realities of my sight, I have pictured the civilization of that remote age as hurled back into a capricious and cruel state of nature."

"If it is so, if that is the meaning of these cyclic death-watches, then it points to a dismal future for our race that takes away the brightness of the spectacle of living."

"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself."

"Art is quite useless."

"Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed."

"I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the portrait you have painted of me. Why should it keep what I must lose?"

"Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes."

"Each man kills the thing he loves, by each let this be heard, some do it with a bitter look, some with a flattering word."