Quote by J.K. Rowling

Longbottom, if brains were gold, you'd be poorer than Weasley, and that's saying something.

Longbottom, if brains were gold, you'd be poorer than Weasle

Summary

In this quote, the speaker is criticizing Longbottom's intelligence by comparing it unfavorably to that of Weasley, who is implied to be less intelligent. The expression "if brains were gold" is used metaphorically to imply that Longbottom does not possess a significant amount of intelligence. This quote suggests that Longbottom lacks the intellectual prowess of Weasley, emphasizing his perceived shortcomings in terms of intelligence.

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Draco Malfoy Harry Potter Ron Weasley Neville Longbottom Stupidity Analogy

By J.K. Rowling

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