Beauty in HP (only evil needs advertising)

potioncat willsonkmom at msn.com
Tue Sep 28 15:19:44 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 114060

> Kate:
> <snip>
> 
> > >    What's more – Arthur Weasley said to Harry something like
> > this:
> > > don't trust anything if you don't know where its heart is. In 
> > other 
> > > words: `don't trust beauty, because instead of its heart you 
see 
> > its 
> > > face' (yes – it's farfetched, but seems to be OK for JKR world)

> snip

> Geoff:
> I think Kate has had a lapse of memory over this. Your reference
> is the accurate one:
> 
> '"His d-diary!" Ginny sobbed. "I've b-been writing in it and he's 
> been w-wrting back all year -"
> "Ginny" said Mr.Weasley, flabbergasted. "Haven't I taught 
> you /anything/? What have I always told you? Never trust anything 
> that can think for itself /if you can't see where it keeps its 
> brain/."'
> 

Potioncat:
Perhaps Kate had combined that quote with this one:
In GoF chpt 8.  The Veela are fighting with the Leprechauns and 
change.  Faces become "cruel-beaked bird heads, and long, scaly 
wings were bursting from their shoulders.--
"And *that,* boys," yelled Mr. Weasley..."is why you should never go 
for looks alone!"






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