For I see now that what I have done, and not done, with regard to you, bears all the hallmarks of the failings of age. Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they…

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To the well organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.

To the well organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

I believe your friends Misters Fred and George Weasley were responsible for trying to send...

I believe your friends Misters Fred and George Weasley were responsible for trying to send...

For future reference, Harry, it is raspberry...although of course, if I were a Death Eater,...

For future reference, Harry, it is raspberry...although of course, if I were a Death Eater,...

I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me....Help...

I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me....Help...

You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they...

You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they...

By all means continue destroying my possessions. I daresay I have too many.

By all means continue destroying my possessions. I daresay I have too many.

Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it...

Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it...

We must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

We must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

Welcome! To our old hands...welcome back! There is a time for speech-making, and this is...

Welcome! To our old hands...welcome back! There is a time for speech-making, and this is...

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me......

I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me......

It's lucky it's dark...I haven't blushed so much since Madame Pomfrey told me she liked...

It's lucky it's dark...I haven't blushed so much since Madame Pomfrey told me she liked...

No, I was merely reading the Muggle magazines," said Dumbledore. "I do love knitting patterns.

No, I was merely reading the Muggle magazines,

Harry, Cedric, I suggest you both go up to bed, I am sure Gryffindor and...

Harry, Cedric, I suggest you both go up to bed, I am sure Gryffindor and...

In the light of Voldemort's return, we are only as strong as we are united,...

In the light of Voldemort's return, we are only as strong as we are united,...

To our newcomers, welcome! To our old hands -- welcome back! There is a time...

To our newcomers, welcome! To our old hands -- welcome back! There is a time...

The shock of her desertion may have contributed to his early death or perhaps he...

The shock of her desertion may have contributed to his early death or perhaps he...

Alas! Ear wax!

Don't be silly, Dawlish. I'm sure you are an excellent Auror, I seem to remember...

Don't be silly, Dawlish. I'm sure you are an excellent Auror, I seem to remember...