Yes, I know I've taken my own sweet time — six years worth — about posting this, but... (Oh. I should add, this is NOT a correction, but a word association.)
"At any rate, it's Tradition. But tea parties on the ceiling! I ask you! Having tea parties on the ceiling!"
Quote:"The point has been raised before," the Headmaster acknowledged, "but the House system has worked well enough for the past thousand years that there is no great outcry to upset Tradition."
I swear he said that word with such a pronounced Capital Letter that I half-expected to hear the people of Anatevka sing it along with him.
"At any rate, it's Tradition. But tea parties on the ceiling! I ask you! Having tea parties on the ceiling!"
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"The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, held aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water, signifying by divine providence that this was some killer weed."
"The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, held aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water, signifying by divine providence that this was some killer weed."