Why is Lupin a Gryffindor?

[Arynn Octavia Forstner]

No: HPFGUIDX 125323


<northsouth17 at y...> wrote: 
> How did he end up sorted into Gryffindor? He has something of all 
the traits I associate with the houses - except Gryffindor.  
> He's bookish (Ravenclaw), loyal to a fault (hufflepuff) and I might 
> be out on a limb, but he has some Slytherinish snarkiness and 
> diregard for rules. What he lacks, as far as I can tell, is that 
>sort of plucky Gryffindor bravery. 
 
I don't know how to answer that other than to quote Mary Anne 
Radmacher-Hershey: "Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is 
the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again 
tomorrow.'" 

--Arynn (A Lupin lover)