John K. Tiffany

“The sky turns even blacker still around them.'Expecto Patronum!'SNAPE sends forward a Patronus, and it's a beautiful white shape of a doe.SCORPIUS: A doe? Lily's Patronus.SNAPE: Strange, isn't it? What comes from within. You need to run. I will keep them at bay for as long as I can.SCORPIUS: Thank you for being my light in the darkness.SNAPE looks at him, every inch a hero, he softly smiles.””

“That's the thing, isn't it? About friendships. You don't know what he needs. You only know he needs it.””

“Harry, there is never a perfect answer in this messy, emotional world. Perfection is beyond the reach of humankind, beyond the reach of magic. In every shining moment of happiness is that drop of poison: the knowledge that pain will come again. Be honest to those you love, show them your pain. To suffer is as human as to breathe.””