Those that think it permissible to tell white lies soon grow color blind.
When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
Mistletoe," said Luna dreamily, pointing at a large clump of white berries placed almost over Harry's head. He jumped out from under it. "Good thinking," said Luna seriously. "It's often infested with nargles.
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service.
Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.
If one has no sense of humor, one is in trouble.
I imagine a line, a white line, painted on the sand and on the ocean, from me to you.
The problem, of course, was that [he] saw the world in black and white. And he got to decide what was black and what was white. You can't love a person who lives that way without fearing him too. Maybe even hating him a little.
I had the right to remain silent... but I didn't have the ability.