Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)

by J.K. Rowling

But from that moment on, Hermione Granger became their friend. There are some things you can’t share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live, remember that.

“Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.”

“The truth.” Dumbledore sighed. “It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.

to have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever. It is in your very skin.

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