After all this time?"
"Always...

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

Snape's patronus was a doe,' said Harry, 'the same as my mother's because he loved her for nearly all of his life, from when they were children.

I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers.

He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark.

You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!