Why Harry would not use Elder Wand? WAS: Re: Wand allegiance.

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 "pippin_999" <foxmoth at ...> wrote:



> if the EW has great power for good, it has> failed to show it in the last 1000 years or so.
 
Are you saying that Dumbledore never did any good in his life?

> The best way to keep yourself from abusing power,
> according to canon, is not to have so much of it
> that no one can stop you when you try. 

No, according to canon the only person who can be entrusted with great power is someone who doesn't want it; somebody like Harry. Love of power was Dumbledore's weakness but even so he did OK with that wand, Harry could do better. He is after all a better man.

 Eggplant