“Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.”

“You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.”

“The fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength.”

“There is no shame in what you are feeling, Harry,' said Dumbledore's voice. 'On the contrary... the fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength.”

“The silence was unbearable to him. If the pictures could have reflected the feelings inside him, they would have been screaming in pain.”

“Ginny came in to visit while you were unconscious", he said, after a long pause, and Harry's imagination zoomed into overdrive, rapidly constructing a scene in which Ginny, weeking over his lifeless form, confessed her feelings of deep attraction to him while Ron gave them his blessing....”

“I hope you're pleased with yourselves. We could all have been killed - or worse, expelled. Now if you don't mind, I'm going to bed.”