Cassandra Clare Quotes

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How strange to have the power to literally transform yourself into other people, and yet be so unable to put yourself in their place.

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In the end that was the choice you made, and it doesn't matter how hard it was to make it. It matters that you did.

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And what if I'm the one who kills him?" "My heart is your heart," he said, "My hands are your hands.

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Will closed his eyes. He could not hear Jem go, not anymore; he did not want to know the moment when he left and Will was alone, did now want to know when his first day as a Shawdowhunter without a parabatai truly began. And if the place over his heart, where his parabatai rune had been, flared up with a sudden burning pain as the door closed behind Jem, Will told himself it was only a stray ember from the fire.

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One can love two children. But your heart can be given romantic love to only a single other, said Woolsey.

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You don't believe me?" Jace asked. "Fine. Go ahead. Kiss me right now." Alec stared at him in horror. "Exactly. Despite my staggering good lucks, you actually don't like me that way.

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Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there was some of the sorrow of parting, but in everything parting there was some of the joy of meeting as well.

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Speaking of hope, did you see that shot Alec got off with his bow? That's my boyfriend.

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But the person who stepped out of the front door was tall and thin, with short, spiky dark hair. he was wearing a gold mesh vest and a pair of silk pajama pants. He regarded Clary with mild interest, puffing gently on a fantastically large pipe as he did so. Though he looked nothing at all like a Viking, he was instantly and totally familiar. Magnus Bane

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Lawful good to lawful evil!" said Simon, pleased. "He's quoting Dungeons and Dragons," said Clary. "Ignore him.

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She'd been impressed by his looks at first—those sharply planed cheekbones and those black, fathomless eyes—but his affable, sympathetic personality grated on her now. She didn't like boys who looked as if they never got mad about anything. In Isabelle's world, rage equaled passion equaled a good time.

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Tessa poked at her left incisor with her tongue. It was flat again, an ordinary tooth. "I don't understand what makes them come out like that!" "Hunger," said Jem. "Were you think about blood?" "No." "Were you thinking about eating me?" Will inquired. "No!" "No one would blame you," said Jem. "He's very annoying.

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So you're a Shadowhunter,' Nate said. 'De Quincey told me that you lot were monsters.' 'Was that before or after he tried to eat you?' Will inquired.

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I think there is hope for you yet, Will Herondale. I will try to learn how to have it, without you to show me. Tessa, Jem said. She knows despair, and hope as well. you can teach each other. Find her, Will, and tell her that I loved her always. My blessings, for all that it is worth, is on you both.

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Simon shook his head."Look, do you know what you want to eat, or do you just want me to keep pushing this cart up and down aisles because it amuses you?" "That and I'm not really familiar with what they sell in mundane grocery stores.Maryse usually cooks or we order in food."said Jace

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Stop it," he hissed in her ear. "You'll just make it worse for yourself. It's better if you don't look." "Like you do?" she hissed back. "Shutting your eyes and pretending something's not happening doesn't make it not true, Jace. You ought to know better-

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Was that Will?" she said finally. Henry arched one ginger eyebrow. "Perhaps he's been kidnapped and replaced by an automaton," he suggested. "It seems possible..." For once Charlotte could only find herself in agreement.

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Growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change -Clary Fray

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Choosing love or war: both are brave choices, in their own ways.

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Yech," said Simon. "Don't 'yech' me. You're the one with the magical spit.

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Oh, the universe had outdone herself. The universe would be send flowers.

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I hate to break it to you, but if he's interested in your highly personal areas, he probably isn't interested in your sisters.

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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. More than I probably should. You know that, don't you?

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So, what are you?" "What I am is someone who doesn't want you to jump out of the window. The rest are details.

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Magnus gazed dreamily in his direction. "You should leave him here. I could hang hats on him and things.

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I really wish you hadn't worn that sweater,'he muttered into her ear. 'It's good practice for you,' she replied, her lips moving against his skin. 'Tomorrow, fishnets.' Against her side, warm and familiar, she felt him laugh.

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Well, you know, your mom gets like this sometimes," Simon said. "Like when she breathes in or out.

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We live forever by the grace of human love, which rocked strange children in their cradles and did not despair and did not turn away.

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By the time Alec came back into the training room, Jace was lying on the floor, envisioning lines of dancing girls in an effort to ignore the pain in his wrists. It wasn't working.

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Dead bodies didn't resemble unconscious ones; it was as if you could sense that something had fled from them, that some essential spark was now missing.

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