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Hermione, if Harry’s seen a Grim, that’s — that’s bad,” he said. “My — my uncle Bilius saw one and — and he died twenty-four hours later!” “Coincidence,” said Hermione airily, pouring herself some pumpkin juice. “You don’t know what you’re talking about!” said Ron, starting to get angry. “Grims scare the living daylights out of most wizards!” “There you are, then,” said Hermione in a superior tone. “They see the Grim and die of fright. The Grim’s not an omen, it’s the cause of death! And Harry’s still with us because he’s not stupid enough to see one and think, right, well, I’d better kick the bucket then! ↗


— J.K. Rowling


#harry-potter #hermione #j-k-rowling #prisoner-of-azkaban #ron

I was mentally prepared to sustain serious injury or death, but before that day I never contemplated the reality of being captured by the enemy. I thought, "This is going to be hard on the folks," only to realize that I actually verbalized my thought out loud. As the English-speaking officer and I walked side by side, he said, "War is terrible, isn't it? ↗


— Oliver Omanson


#prisoner-of-war #war #world-war-ii #death

If this is the way Queen Victoria treats her prisoners, she doesn't deserve to have any. ↗


— Oscar Wilde


#humor

Workers of France, it is for the freedom of the prisoners that you will go to work in Germany! It is for our country that you will go in large numbers! ↗


— Pierre Laval


#france #freedom #germany #go #large

Better to make prime ministers out of prisoners than prisoners out of prime ministers. ↗


— Lord Caradon


#make #ministers #out #prime #prime ministers

To Mr. Seward: It is my desire that, in case Maximillian will surrender, he be sent here a prisoner of war, but that in the event of his continuing the war, or refusing to surrender, then he be shot. ↗


— Joshua A. Norton


#continuing #desire #event #here #his

A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people's rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that alone. ↗


— Leonard Peltier


#fighting #freedom #her #his #imprisoned

Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards; paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they have committed horrific crimes. ↗


— Trevor Phillips


#committed #crimes #free #horrific #miles

More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children. ↗


— John Powell


#been #children #more #our #percent

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you. ↗


— Lewis B. Smedes


#discover #forgive #free #prisoner #set






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