- “Kingsley, I thought you were looking after the Muggle Prime Minister?” he called across the room. “He can get along without me for one night,” said Kingsley. “You’re more important.” Ch 4
- “I won’t blast people out of my way just because they’re there,” said Harry. “That’s Voldemort’s job.”Ch5
- “No,” Harry said aloud, and they all looked at him, surprised: The firewhisky seemed to have amplified his voice. “I mean . . . if somebody made a mistake,” Harry went on, “and let something slip, I know they didn’t mean to do it. It’s not their fault,” he repeated, again a little louder than he would usually have spoken. “We’ve got to trust each other. I trust all of you, I don’t think anyone in this room would ever sell me to Voldemort.” Ch 5
- “I’m hoping to do some good in the world!” Ch 7
- any wizard who’s against You-Know-Who ought to make helping Harry Potter their number-one priority.” Ch 15
- The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. Ch 16
- mean, you could claim that anything’s real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody’s proved it doesn’t exist!” Ch 21
- “We’re all human, aren’t we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.” Ch 22
- ‘The Boy Who Lived’ remains a symbol of everything for which we are fighting: the triumph of good, the power of innocence, the need to keep resisting.” Ch 22
- “If there was a wizard of whom I would believe that they did not seek personal gain,” said Griphook finally, “it would be you, Harry Potter. Goblins and elves are not used to the protection or the respect that you have shown this night. Not from wand-carriers.” Ch 24
- “Hogwarts is threatened!” shouted Professor McGonagall. “Man the boundaries, protect us, do your duty to our school!” Ch 30
- “I have spied for you and lied for you, put myself in mortal danger for you. Everything was supposed to be to keep Lily Potter’s son safe. Now you tell me you have been raising him like a pig for slaughter Ch 33
- From the tip of his wand burst the silver doe: She landed on the office floor, bounded once across the office, and soared out of the window. Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears. “After all this time?” “Always,” said Snape. Ch 33
- His job was to walk calmly into Death’s welcoming arms. Ch 34
- It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it. Those who, like you, have leadership thrust upon them, and take up the mantle because they must, and find to their own surprise that they wear it well. Ch 35
- You are the true master of death, because the true master does not seek to run away from Death. He accepts that he must die, and understands that there are far, far worse things in the living world than dying.” Ch 35
- “Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all, those who live without love. Ch 35
- “Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”Ch 35
- “Albus Severus,” Harry said quietly, so that nobody but Ginny could hear, and she was tactful enough to pretend to be waving to Rose, who was now on the train, “you were named for two headmasters of Hogwarts. One of them was a Slytherin and he was probably the bravest man I ever knew.” Epilogue

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