“You can laugh! But people used to believe there were no such things as the Blibbering Humdinger or the Crumple-Horned Snorkack!”

“Oooh, look, a Blibbering Humdinger!”

“Only one thing mattered: this was not a Horcrux. Dumbledore had weakened himself by drinking that horrible potion for nothing. Harry crumpled the parchment in his hand and his eyes burned with tears as behind him Fang began to howl.”

“It frightened people when you were honest; it shocked them.”

“I don't believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.”

“As for the fact that Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle apeared to be going their different ways when they were usually inseparable, these things happened as people got older--Ron and Hermione, Harry reflected sadly, were living proof.”

“I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.”