Sublime

Juliet Capulet,

he was the dumbest person in their class, admitted as a sort of unofficial poor-white-rural-dweller-oddity affirmative-action representative.)

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Father had given them an odd look, as if he had come upon Frederick borrowing something of his without permission.

A little more than kin, and less than kind.

This is essentially the plot of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. It is not merely the tragic story of two young lovers. It’s the tragedy of a warring city devolving into mimetic chaos. The opening line of the play is, “Two households, both alike in dignity.” Yet they hate each other.

Phoebe was mortified by her inability to speak. Her heartbeat was stampeding out of control. “Mama isn’t used to talking to grown-ups,” Justin said. “She likes children better.” “I’m very childlike,” the man said promptly. “Ask anyone around here.”

‘I know what you are known as,’ said Dumbledore, smiling pleasantly. ‘But to me, I’m afraid, you will always be Tom Riddle. It is one of the irritating things about old teachers, I am afraid, that they never quite forget their charges’ youthful beginnings.’