“He gave everything to everybody. Except to me.”

“Choose what to believe. He wanted the truth. Why was everybody so determined that he should not get it.”

“He's a funny man, Dumbledore. I think he sort of wanted to give me a chance. I think he knows more or less everything that goes on here, you know. I reckon he had a pretty good idea we were going to try, and instead of stopping us, he just taught us enough to help. I don't think it was an accident he let me find out how the Mirror worked. It's almost like he thought I had the right to face Voldemort if I could...”

“I’d take that gum out of the keyhole if I were you, Peeves,” he said pleasantly. Peeves paid no attention to Professor Lupin’s words, except to blow a loud wet raspberry.Professor Lupin gave a small sigh and took out his wand.“This is a useful little spell,” he told the class over his shoulder. “Please watch closely.”He raised the wand to shoulder height, said, “Waddiwasi!” and pointed it at Peeves.With the force of a bullet, the wad of chewing gum shot out of the keyhole and straight down Peeves’s left nostril; he whirled upright and zoomed away, cursing.“Cool, sir!” said Dean Thomas in amazement.“Thank you, Dean,” said Professor Lupin, putting his wand away again. “Shall we proceed?”

“He yearned not to feel... He wished he could rip out his heart, his innards, everything that was screaming inside him...”

“He wished he could rip out his heart, his innards, everything that was screaming inside him...”

“This isn't your average book, it's pure gold: Twelve Fail-Safe Ways to Charm Witches. Explains everything you need to know about girls. IF only I'd had this last year I'd have known exactly how to get rid of Lavender and I would've known how to get going with... Well Fred and George gave me a copy, and I've learned a lot. You'd be surprised, it's not all about wandwork, either.”