In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you

Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight

Wit beyond measure is a man's greatest treasure

May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful, and don't forget to make some...

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be

She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know

My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing

Where there is love there is life

When adults say, "Teenagers think they are invincible" with that sly, stupid smile on their faces, they don't know how right they are. We need never be hopeless,...

Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

Mr. Moony presents his compliments to Professor Snape, and begs him to keep his abnormally large nose out of other people's business.<br /> Mr. Prongs agrees with Mr....

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.

A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest