Shh! Listen! Someone’s coming! I think — I think it might be us!

Your devotion is nothing more than cowardice. You would not be here if you had anywhere else to go.

I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.

And his knowledge remained woefully incomplete, Harry! That which Voldemort does not value, he takes no trouble to comprehend. Of house-elves and children's tales, of love, loyalty, and innocence, Voldemort knows and understands nothing. Nothing. That they all have a power beyond his own, a power beyond the reach of any magic, is a truth he has never grasped.

Beside him, making scarcely a sound, walked James, Sirius, Lupin, and Lily, and their presence was his courage, and the reason he was able to keep putting one foot in front of the other.

Well, better expelled and able to defend yourselves than sitting safely in school without a clue," said Sirius.

there is plenty to be learned even from a bad teacher: what not to do, how not to be