Slughorn Quotes

“But I don’t think I’ve ever known such a natural at Potions!” said Slughorn. “Instinctive, you know — like his mother! I’ve only ever taught a few with this kind of ability, I can tell you that, Sybill — why even Severus —”
And to Harry’s horror, Slughorn threw out an arm and seemed to scoop Snape out of thin air toward them.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“You are the Chosen One?”
“Of course I am,” said Harry calmly.
“But then . . . my dear boy . . . you’re asking a great deal . . .you’re asking me, in fact, to aid you in your attempt to destroy —”
“You don’t want to get rid of the wizard who killed Lily Evans?”
“Harry, Harry, of course I do, but —”
“You’re scared he’ll find out you helped me?”
Slughorn said nothing; he looked terrified.
“Be brave like my mother, Professor. . . .”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“Well, you split your soul, you see, and hide part of it in an object outside the body. Then, even if one’s body is attacked or destroyed, one cannot die, for part of the soul remains earthbound and undamaged. But of course, existence in such a form . . .”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“Demi persahabatan! Demi kebaikan hati! Demi sepuluh Galleon per helai rambut-!”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“I must say, I’d like to know where you get your information, boy; more knowledgeable than half the staff, you are.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince