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“And now Im looking at you, he said, and youre asking me if I still want you, as if I could stop loving you. As if I would want to give up the thing that makes me stronger than anything else ever ha...”
“When you love someone, you don't have a choice. Love takes your choices away.- Clary Fray”
“My shoulder will never be the same. I expect you to nurse me back to health.”
“I was trying to make you jealous!" Simon screamed, right back. His hands were fisted at his sides. "You're so stupid, Clary. You're so stupid, can't you see anything?"She stared at him in bewilderm...”
“He opened his mouth. The words were there. He was about to say them when a jolt of terror went through him, the terror of someone who, wandering in a mist, pauses only to realise that they have sto...”
“If there were such a thing as terminal literalism, you'd have died in childhood.”
“And when I saw him[my father] lying dead in a pool of his own blood, I knew then that I hadn't stopped believing in God. I'd just stopped believing God cared. There might be a God, Clary, and there...”
“Hate is nothing when weighed against survival. (Valentine)”
“I'm not unhappy," he said. "Only people with no purpose are unhappy. I've got a purpose.”
“I love you, Clary," he said without looking at her. He was staring out into the church, at the row of lighted candles, their fold reflected in his eyes. "More than I ever--" He broke off. "God. Mor...”
“The cord pulled taut and she rebounded, flying back up before falling again. As her velocity slowed, she opened her eyes and found herself dangling at the end of the cord, about five feet above Jac...”
“I've got the Mark of Cain," said Simon. "That means nothing can kill me, right?""You can kill yourself," Magnus said, somewhat unhelpfully. "As far as I know, inanimate objects can accidentally kil...”
“Take off your shirt."Jace raised his eyebrows. "I'm not going to attack you," she said impatiently. "I can take the sight of your naked chest without swooning.""Are you sure?" he asked, obediently ...”
“You have something on your neck. What Looks like a bite mark, what were you doing out all night, anyway? Nothing. I went walking in the park. Tried to clear my head. And ran into a vampire What? No...”
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, and then throw it in the face of the person who gave you the lemons until they give you the oranges you originally asked for.”
“Enormous? Did you just call me FAT? I am not fat. - Jace”
“Church was doing what he often did when dropped - lying on his back with all four legs in the air, pretending to be dead in order to induce guilt in his owners.”
“It was hard to live normally when you were constantly pretending you didn't see what was going on in front of your face.”
“As Luke knelt down beside his corpse, Clary couldnt help but remember what he had said about having loved Valentine once, about having been his closest friend. Luke, she thought with a pang. Surely...”
“Mundane education is regrettably prosaic," - Jace Lightwood-Herondale”