On the perfection of moral virtues/Snape and some Ron as well
pippin_999
foxmoth at qnet.com
Wed May 16 23:07:52 UTC 2007
No: HPFGUIDX 168849
> > > Pippin:
> > > But why can't it be both? Look at Harry, he's cool, noble and
> brave, *and* he needs to be pitied and forgiven.
>
>
> Alla:
>
> Why can't it be both? Sure it can be. I just do not want it to be
> both and do not think it will be both, but it is certainly a
> possibility. As to comparison with Harry, see beyond. On that I
> completely agree with LL.
>
<snip> I see nobody at this point in the
> books from Harry needs forgiveness, except himself, literally.
Pippin:
Then he'll need forgiveness for being perfect :)
But being pure of heart hasn't always stopped Harry from being lazy,
willfully ignorant or in denial. His friends have had to forgive him for
those things numerous times and I suppose they'll be called on to do
it again.
Pippin
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