In Harry's fifth year, the Sorting Hat gave some history of the founding of the different houses at Hogwarts. It said a lot about the Hufflepuff philosophy:
Said Slytherin, "We'll teach just those Whose ancestry's purest."
Said Ravenclaw, "We'll teach those whose Intelligence is surest."
Said Gryffindor, "We'll teach all those With brave deeds to their name."
Said Hufflepuff, "I'll teach the lot And treat them just the same."
"I'll teach the lot and treat them just the same." Look at that: treating people the same. Isn't that the dream? That isn't embrassing: it's democratic.
It's the popular kid who picks the snot-nosed weirdo for their team in P.E. and makes sure they feel included, even though they know it'll be a ballache. That's real courage.
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