Cassandra Clare, City Of Heavenly Fire Quotes

Jace: Herondale, on the other hand, is melodic. Dulcet, one might say. Think of the sound of 'Clary Herondale.'Clary: Oh, my god, that sounds horrible.Jace: We all must sacrifice for love.

And that - he pointed ahead - is the road to Hell. That's where we're going. I have always heard it was paved with good intentions, said Simon

I see that even as the world plunges into darkness and peril, you two stand around discussing your love lives. Teenagers.

Wherever Jordan's going - and I do believe we all go somewhere - think of it as the light that will bring him home.

Oh, God, ” Magnus said. “They’re dead. They’re all dead.

As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.

I wish I had a parabatai, " Emma said. "It's like someone who's your family, but because they want to be, not because they have to be.

We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.

Don’t carry the weight of the world on you Jace. It’s too heavy for even a Herondale to bear.

Don't you think 'Mark is kind of a weird name for a Shadowhunter?" Julian was saying as Emma approached. "I mean, if you really think about it. It's confusing. 'Put a Mark on me, Mark.

Temper us in fire, and we grow stronger. When we suffer, we survive.

They sat in silence on the windowsill, their hands locked across the distance between them.

Clary, " he said. "You're Clary. You're my best friend.

And I suppose you know who Magnus’ father is?” Luke said.“I paid a lot of money once to find it out, ” Raphael said.

she...let the blood spill down instead of tears.

I think, ” Jace said, “that you don’t want to tell your secrets, so you decided to break up with Alec because...

Every time I think I'm missing a piece of me, you give it back.

The way Magnus’ breath had sounded, rattling in his chest, before he’d said his father’s name.

Because that which was new was almost always temporary. And that which was temporary broke your heart.

We find in our children our own selves again, who might be made better than we are.

You shouldn't do that. Not to your child. You should-carry your own burdens.

Family isn't blood. It's the people who love you. The people who have your back.

There are memories that time does not erase... Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable.

You couldn’t make someone love you with a rune, and you couldn’t assuage grief with it either. So much magic, Clary thought, and nothing to mend a broken heart.

You are a great deal of trouble, Jace herondale. “So I’ve been told” jace said

Aren't we forever?

Heroes save worlds, " Clary said. "They don't destroy them.

Mundane education is regrettably prosaic, " - Jace Lightwood-Herondale

Isabelle!" he called again. "Let down your raven hair!'"Oh my God, " Clary muttered. "There was something in that blood Raphael gave you, wasn't there? I'm going to kill him.

Surely, she was too young to have so many ghosts.

Sharp are the arrows of a broken heart.

He knew what 'I love you' meant, and he knew it was good, but he didn't understand why it was an explanation for anything.

The foundations of your childhood, they stay with you.