It was important, Dumbledore said, to fight, and fight again, and keep fighting, for only then could evil be kept at bay, though never quite eradicated. . . .
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Bed rest and a large steaming mug of hot chocolate. I always find that cheers me up.
Course Dumbledore trusts you,_ growled Moody. __e__ a trusting man, isn__ he? Believes in second chances. But me _ I say there are spots that don__ come off, Snape. Spots that never come off, d__ou know what I mean?
I say to you all, once again -- in the light of Lord Voldemort's return, we are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided. Lord Voldemort's gift for spreading discord and enmity is very great. We can fight it only by showing an equally strong bond of friendship and trust. Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
At that moment, Harry fully understood for the first time why people said Dumbledore was the only wizard Voldemort had ever feared. The look upon Dumbledore's face as he stared down at the unconscious form of Mad-Eye moody was more terrible than Harry could have ever imagined. There was no benign smile upon Dumbledore's face, no twinkle in the eyes behind the spectacles. There was cold fury in every line of the ancient face; a sense of power radiated from Dumbledore as though he were giving off burning heat.
Hagrid, look what I__e got for relatives!_ Harry said furiously. __ook at the Dursleys!___n excellent point,_ said Professor Dumbledore. __y own brother, Aberforth, was prosecuted for practicing inappropriate charms on a goat. It was all over the papers, but did Aberforth hide? No, he did not! He held his head high and went about his business as usual! Of course, I__ not entirely sure he can read, so that may not have been bravery. . . .
Sirius was a brave, clever, and energetic man, and such men are not usually content to sit at home in hiding while they believe others to be in danger.
Everybody finished the song at different times. Dumbledore conducted their last few lines with his wand and when they had finished, he was one of those who clapped loudest. 'Ah music,' he said, wiping his eyes. 'A magic beyond all we do here!
Ah, music," he said, wiping his eyes. "A magic beyond all we do here!
You ask me, of all people, how to protect a boy in terrible danger? We cannot protect the young from harm. Pain must and will come.
But somebody else had spoken Snape__ name, quite softly.__everus . . .__he sound frightened Harry beyond anything he had experienced all evening. For the first time, Dumbledore was pleading.Snape gazed for a moment at Dumbledore, and there was revulsion and hatred etched in the harsh lines of his face.__everus . . . please . . .__nape raised his wand and pointed it directly at Dumble
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
One can never have enough socks
Even if I could, I wouldn't. Scars can come in handy. I have one myself above my left knee that is a perfect map of the London Underground.
Ah! Bertie Bott__ Every Flavor Beans! I was unfortunate enough in my youth to come across a vomit-flavored one, and since then I__ afraid I__e rather lost my liking for them _ but I think I__l be safe with a nice toffee, don__ you?__e smiled and popped the golden-brown bean into his mouth.__las! Ear wax!
I was supposed to be waiting up here when you got back, only your Phoenix lot got in the way...___es, they do that,_ said Dumbledore.
I see a light in the kitchen. Let us not deprive Molly any longer of the chance to deplore how thin you are.