On the Edge

May 24, 2004 21:59

Sometimes, I think that there is a fine line between extreme goodness and extreme evil. The urge to right wrongs, to issue retribution, is bound at its heart to be rooted (at least partially) in a notion of one's own essential rightness. Heroes must be cautious, because in the right lighting they can look an awful lot like the bad guys. In this ( Read more... )

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fletchfinchley May 24 2004, 20:36:31 UTC
Are you trying to tell us that you're secretly a Slytherin?

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Nothing of the sort. pomonasprout May 24 2004, 20:39:32 UTC
You would definitely know if I were.

All Slytherins imply snakes in one way or another, but not all snakes imply Slytherins.

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Re: Nothing of the sort. fletchfinchley May 24 2004, 20:47:49 UTC
So then really, it's rather a sort of pointed commentary that you're feeding snakes to your plants?

Though I think you could still secretly be a Slytherin. You have a rather...cutthroat quality to you, when you need to.

That is, if you don't mind me saying so, Professor.

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Re: Nothing of the sort. pomonasprout May 24 2004, 20:53:12 UTC
It's more a commentary on the plight of good people.

Many years ago, when I was sorted, there was never any question of my House. Necessity drives me now, and that sort of urgency can begin to resemble ambition.

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