Quote by J.K. Rowling

If only the hat had mentioned a house for people who felt a bit queasy, that would have been the one for him.

If only the hat had mentioned a house for people who felt a

Summary

This quote expresses a sense of longing and missed opportunities. It suggests that the person speaking wanted a specific type of accommodation. They desired a house specifically designed for people who tend to feel uneasy or nauseous. The quote implies that despite finding a suitable option, the person feels disappointed as it did not fully meet their needs or desires. It highlights the idea that sometimes even small details or specific preferences can hold significant importance in one's decision-making process.

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By J.K. Rowling

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