June 2011
‘To one as young as you, I’m sure it seems incredible, but to Nicolas and Perenelle, it really is like going to bed after a very, very long day. After all, to the well-organised mind, death is but the next great adventure. You know the Stone was really not such a wonderful thing. As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the...
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live, remember that.” - Dumbledore
“Strange how short-sighted being invisible can make you” - Dumbledore
But from that moment on, Hermione Granger became their friend. There are some things you can’t share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.
- Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone
Enter stranger, but take heed Of what awaits the sin of greed For those who take but do not earn, Must pay most dearly in their turn, So if you seek beneath our floors A treasure that was never yours, Thief, you have been warned, beware Of finding more than treasure there.
I’m reading the Harry Potter series again.
Crying is all right in its own way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner...
– C.S. Lewis (via kari-shma)
I’m feeling good today. I got up early this morning, when my parents were asleep and my brother and his friend were watching early morning cartoons in the living room and dozing on the sofa. I lay in the garden and felt the sun warm up. My cat sat with me and slept on the pebbles. I’ve noticed how slow he’s getting with his age. I’ve had him for ten years now. He’s...
More than the choking heat, more than the blinding flames that rise up into the...
– Adèle Geras (via tror)
Matthew got a new tennis game so he wanted me to test it out with him. It’s actually pretty good but I couldn’t work the controls and my character was making all sorts of weird strain noises. Matthew was laughing at me the whole way through for being so silly with everything and then his mum came in and was laughing too so i’ve been shamed upstairs to sit in his comfy chair and...
Sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see.
– The Polar Express (via 12districts)
I love you so much I’ll never be able to tell you; I’m frightened to tell you. I...
– Dylan Thomas (via halus)
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