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“This group had a kind of dark glamour within the castle. They were a motley collection; a mixture of the weak seeking protection, the ambitious seeking some shared glory, and the thuggish gravitating toward a leader who could show them more refined forms of cruelty.”
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“He has never wanted to occupy the throne himself; he prefers the back seat - more room to spread out, you see.”
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“And while I'm sure they're very admirable and brave and all the rest of it, I don't personally fancy the mortality rate -”
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“Never try to understand the students. They hate it. They would much rather be tragically misunderstood, wallow in self-pity, stew in their own —”
“That’s enough, Phineas,” said Dumbledore.”
― Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“That’s enough, Phineas,” said Dumbledore.”
― Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“Professor, why couldn't we just Apparate directly into your old colleague's house?'
'Because it would be quite as rude as kicking down the front door,' said Dumbledore. 'Courtesy dictates that we offer fellow wizards the opportunity of denying us entry.”
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
'Because it would be quite as rude as kicking down the front door,' said Dumbledore. 'Courtesy dictates that we offer fellow wizards the opportunity of denying us entry.”
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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