Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right

“And now, Harry, let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.”

“They’re playing Harper instead; he’s in my year and he’s an idiot.”

But Black’s by-the-by now. The point is

‘It was cruel,’ said Dumbledore softly, ‘that you and Sirius had such a short time together. A brutal ending to what should have been a long and happy relationship.’

‘I am not worried, Harry,’ said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. ‘I am with you.’

‘I am not worried, Harry,’ said Dumbledore,

‘I was ripped from my body, I was less than spirit, less than the meanest ghost … but still, I was alive.’

“I hope he looks like his papa,” and I won’t lie, she was right to hope it, because she was no beauty

“I hope he looks like his papa,” and I won’t lie, she was right to hope it, because she was no beauty