Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Quotes

“There is no good and evil, there is only power, and those too weak to seek it.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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“Books! And cleverness! There are more important things — friendship and bravery and — oh Harry — be careful!”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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“There was a lot more to magic, as Harry quickly found out, than waving your wand and saying a few funny words.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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“After all, He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named did great things — terrible, yes, but great.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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“He didn’t know what he was going to — but it had to be better than what he was leaving behind.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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“Ah, music, . . . A magic beyond all we do here!”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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“The wand chooses the wizard, remember.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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