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“I will hurt you for this. I don't know how yet, but give me time. A day will come when you think yourself safe and happy, and suddenly your joy will turn to ashes in your mouth, and you'll know the debt is paid.”
― A Clash of Kings
― A Clash of Kings
“We Slytherins are brave, yes, but not stupid. For instance, given the choice, we will always choose to save our own necks.”
― Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
― Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“Woman, you bray like an ass, and make no more sense."
"Woman? Is that meant to insult me? I would return the slap, if I took you for a man.”
― A Storm of Swords
"Woman? Is that meant to insult me? I would return the slap, if I took you for a man.”
― A Storm of Swords
“Only Muggles talk of the ‘mind reading.’ The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls, to be perused by any invader. The mind is complex and many-layered thing, Potter… or at least, most minds are…”
― Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
― Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“He's lonely, that's all. So am I. Well, I'd rather be lonely than be with the wrong person.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
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