Snape looked horrified. 'You have kept him alive so that he can die at the right moment?''Don't look shocked, Severus. How many men and women have you watched die?''Lately, only those whom I could not save', said Snape.
I think they ought to know. You do them a disservice by not confiding something this important to them.___ didn__ want ____ to worry or frighten them?_ said Dumbledore, surveying Harry over the top of his half-moon spectacles. __r perhaps, to confess that you yourself are worried and frightened? You need your friends, Harry. As you so rightly said, Sirius would not have wanted you to shut yourself away.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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I think they ought to know. You do them a disservice by not confiding something this important to them.___ didn__ want ____ to worry or frighten them?_ said Dumbledore, surveying Harry over the top of his half-moon spectacles. __r perhaps, to confess that you yourself are worried and frightened? You need your friends, Harry. As you so rightly said, Sirius would not have wanted you to shut yourself away.
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