“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
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Following the success of <i>Harrius Potter et Philosophi Lapis</i> comes a Latin edition of <i>Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets</i>, the second novel in the phenomenally successful saga of wizard-in-training Harry Potter. After a miserable summer with his relatives, the Dursleys, Harry returns to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year. There, he teams up again with bosom buddies Hermione and Ron to figure out who-or what-is behind the terrifying incidents that are leaving some students petrified...literally. Perfect for Latin scholars, collectors, or any Harry Potter fan who simply must have every book, no matter what language it's in!
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J.K. Rowling
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“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
“Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to get one that hits back.”
“Oh well... I'd just been thinking, if you had died, you'd have been welcome to share my toilet.”
“Honestly, if you were any slower, you’d be going backward.”
“I WILL NOT TOLERATE MENTION OF YOUR ABNORMALITY UNDER THIS ROOF!”
“Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.”
“His eyes are as green as a fresh pickled toad, His hair is as dark as a blackboard. I wish he was mine, he's really divine, The hero who conquered the Dark Lord.”
“Jiggery pokery!” said Harry in a fierce voice. “Hocus pocus — squiggly wiggly —” “MUUUUUUM!” howled Dudley, “He’s doing you know what!”
“YOU COULD DO WITH TAKING A LEAF OUT OF PERCY’S BOOK!” yelled Mrs. Weasley, prodding a finger in Fred’s chest. “You could have died, you could have been seen, you could have lost your father...”
“Harry — I think I've just understood something! I've got to go to the library!” And she sprinted away, up the stairs. “What does she understand?” said Harry distractedly, still looking aroun...”