“They don't know the meaning of danger or fear or pain. It's only their pride that can be truly hurt.”

“I am the shadow of the flame.”

“You want me to pin my entire operation, the entire revolution on some teenaged love story? I can't believe this.”

“Their Silver war is being paid for in Red blood.”

“The war never leaves.”

“For their lives, for their children's lives, they will give up what little freedom they had left.”

“The surface of the pond was green with fallen leaves. "How could you have been happy there? I know what you thought, but Valentine was a terrible father. He killed your pets, lied to you, and I kno...”

“Hugo attacked me." Clary tried not to wince as the astringent liquid stung her wounds.Hugo?" Luke blinked.Hodge's bird. I think it was his bird, anyway. Maybe it was Valentine's."Hugin," Luke said ...”

“I miss the Stella girls telling me what I am. That I'm sweet and placid and accommodating and loyal and nonthreatening and good to have around. And Mia. I want her to say, "Frankie, you're silly, y...”