Dumbledores Philosophy (was MAGIC DISHWASHER...)

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Sat Sep 27 19:17:59 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 81746

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Geoff Bannister" <gbannister10 at a...> > 
> 
> Geoff:
> Hold on just a moment. How do you square that with - 
> 
> "'But why couldn't Quirrell touch me?'
> 'Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot 
> understand, it is love. He didn't realise that love as powerful as 
> your mother's for you leaves its own mark. Not a scar, no visible 
> sign.... to have been loved so deeply, even though the person who 
> loved us is gone, will give us some protection for ever. It is in 
> your very skin. Quirrell, full of hatred, greed and ambition, sharing 
> his soul with Voldemort, could not touch you for this reason. It was 
> agony to touch a person marked by something so good.'"
> 
> (PS UK edition p.216)

Good heavens!
You don't *still*  believe everything Dumbledore says do you?
Dear, oh dear.
Wouldn't like to  buy a bridge would you?

Kneasy





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