“Contemplating the task ahead would not make it easier or the water warmer.”

“The truth is always easier than a lie or an evasion - easier to deal with and easier to live with.”

“Andrew returned to his contemplation of the dirty window with an ache in his heart and in his balls.”

“Time will not slow down when something unpleasant lies ahead.”

“Once again you've put your keen and penetrating mind to the task and as usual come to the wrong conclusion!”

“Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.”

“He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had ever experienced. One tap gushed pink and blue bubbles the size of footballs; another poured ice-white foam so thick that Harry thought it would have supported his weight if he'd cared to test it; a third sent heavily perfumed purple clouds hovering over the surface of the water. Harry amused himself for a while turning the taps on and off, particularly enjoying the effect of one whose jet bounced off the surface of the water in large arcs.”