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Severus Snape Quotes

• I can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, even stopper death — if you aren't as big a bunch of dunderheads as I usually have to teach.

• Harry Potter - Our new celebrity.

• Or maybe, he's waiting to hear why you two didn't arrive on the school train.

• Fascinating though your social life undoubtedly is, Miss Granger, I must ask you not to discuss it in my class. Ten points from Gryffindor.

• You have a habit of turning up in unexpected places, Potter, and you are very rarely there for no good reason.

• Don't go blaming Dumbledore for Potter's determination to break rules. He has been crossing lines ever since he arrived here.

• The Dark Arts are many, varied, ever-changing and eternal. Fighting them is like fighting a many-headed monster, which, each time a neck is severed, sprouts a head even fiercer and cleverer than before. You are fighting that which is unfixed, mutating, indestructible.

• Moronic though some of this class undoubtedly are, I expect you to scrape an 'Acceptable' in your O.W.L., or suffer my... displeasure.

• The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure.

• Another ten points from Gryffindor. I would expect nothing more sophisticated from you, Ronald Weasley, the boy so solid he cannot Apparate half an inch across a room.

• The Dark Lord, for instance, almost always knows when somebody is lying to him. Only those skilled at Occlumency are able to shut down those feelings and memories that contradict the lie, and to utter falsehoods in his presence without detection.

• Blocked again and again and again until you learn to keep your mouth shut and your mind closed, Potter!

• Oh, very good," interrupted Snape, his lip curling. "Yes, it is easy to see that nearly six years of magical education have not been wasted on you, Potter. 'Ghosts are transparent.'

• Well, well, Lupin. Out for a little walk... in the moonlight are we?" Snape said. Snape being funny!

• You might be laboring under the delusion that the entire wizarding world is impressed with you.

• I can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, even stopper death -- if you aren't as big a bunch of dunderheads as I usually have to teach," Snape said.

• Do you know what I think, Potter?...I think that you are a liar and a cheat and that you deserve detention with me every Saturday until the end of term. "What do you think, Potter?

• I have played my part well," said Snape. "And you overlook Dumbledore's greatest weakness: He has to believe the best of people....

• The Dark Lord does not complain that I stayed, so I do not see why you do.

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