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“I've decided to call him Norbert,' said Hagrid, looking at the dragon with misty eyes. 'He really knows me now, watch. Norbert! Norbert! Where's Mummy?' 'He's lost his marbles,' Ron muttered in Harry's ear. 'Hagrid,' said Harry loudly, 'give it a fortnight and Norbert's going to be as big as your…” quote by Anonymous
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“I've decided to call him Norbert,' said Hagrid, looking at the dragon with misty eyes. 'He really knows me now, watch. Norbert! Norbert! Where's Mummy?' 'He's lost his marbles,' Ron muttered in Harry's ear. 'Hagrid,' said Harry loudly, 'give it a fortnight and Norbert's going to be as big as your house. Malfoy could go to Dumbledore at any moment. Hagrid bit his lip. 'I- I know I can't jus' dump him, I can't.' Harry suddenly turned to Ron. 'Charlie,' he said. 'You're losing it too,' said Ron. 'I'm Ron, remember?”

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About This Quote

Source Film: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 2001

A character expresses deep attachment and responsibility toward a creature, fearing abandonment and loss.

In simple terms: Caring for something makes you feel responsible.

Key Takeaway

Accept responsibility and seek help when overwhelmed.

Themes

responsibility attachment friendship

Mood

empathetic reflective

Type

literary dialogue

When to use this quote

  • caring for pets
  • supporting friends
  • dealing with abandonment
  • making tough decisions

Key Concepts

empathy caretaking fear of loss

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance care with personal boundaries?
  • When does responsibility become a burden?
A Different Perspective

The quote may romanticize unhealthy codependency.

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