A true hero isn’t measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.

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They haven't invented a spell our Hermione can't do.

He looked helplessly at Hermione, whose face was stricken.

"Harry," she said timidly, "don't you see? This ... this is exactly why we need you.... We need to know what it's r-really like ... facing him ... facing V-Voldemort."

It was the first time she had ever said Voldemort's name and it was this, more than anything else, that calmed Harry.

“You think the dead we loved ever truly leave us? You think that we don’t recall them more clearly than ever in times of great trouble? Your father is alive in you, Harry, and shows himself plainly when you have need of him.”