Cassandra Clare Quotes

Then, if you love him," he said quietly, "please, Tessa, don't tell him what I just told you. Don't tell him that I love you.

[Jem] looked from Will to Tessa and raised his silvery eyebrows. "A miracle," he said. "You got him to speak." "Just to shout at me, really," said Tessa. "Not quite loaves and fishes.

You love each other – anyone can see that, looking at you – that kind of love that can burn down the world or raise it up in glory.

It won't be pleasant." "Nothing ever is.

All the stories are true

We are chained to this life by a chain of gold, and we dare not sever it for fear of what lies beyond the drop.

Will looking after her, sighed.not for her, he said under his breath, though there was no one to hear him, for me.... And he leaned his head against the cold iron gate.

After all, it was never Darnay he quoted, only Sydney, drunk and wrecked and dissipated. Sydney, who died for love.

Where did you get that?" Jace looked down and saw that the spider demon's poison had eaten a hole in his shirt, leaving a good deal of his left shoulder bare. "The shirt? At Macy's Winter sale.

Hello?" Isabelle called from the other side. "Simon, is your diva moment over? I need to talk to Jace.

Just like an alley in New York -like every alley in the world, apparently- it smelled like cat pee.

If you lay one hand on Simon, vampire, I'll have you chopped up into tiny pieces and fed to my cat. Understand?

To my son, If you are reading this letter, then I am dead.

Love and lies can corrupt even the purest heart.

What are you?" "Im a Shadowhunter.

You always find the right quote, or the right thing to say to make me believe you love me.

khalepa ta kala, greek. It means 'beauty is harsh'.

Some are just born bad, and that's all there is to it.

Was this what it meant to love someone? That any burden was a burden shared, that they could give you comfort with a word or a touch?

OR am I the only warlock you know?" "No... but you are the only warlock we know who happens to dating a friend of ours.

What you're blaming yourself for is being who you are. And that's no one's fault and nothing you can change.

I played it for my bride, and one day you will play for yours.

But I will never have a bride.

The light that burned twice as bright burned half as long.

Charlotte, Will’s being vexing.' 'And the sun has come up in the east,' said Jem, to no one in particular.

Lips. There was something strangely, delicately indelicate about the word, like a kiss itself.

He'd burn the whole world down til he could dig out you of the ashes.

My darling, you are indisposed! You must remain abed for the next eight months. Little Buford - " "I am NOT naming our child Buford.

It sucked to be old enough to want to know what was going on, but so young you were always dismissed.

The only alternative seems to be doing nothing…and doing nothing, I find, rarely accomplishes anything

I’m from New Jersey. I was born in toxic sludge.

there is an imbalance of power. It is an imbalance that is easy to exploit, but it is not a wise course. Where there is love, there is often also hate. They can exist side by side." - jace

No one can live with nothing.

jace's clothes had been clean,stylish,ordinary. Sebastian had been wearing a long black wool trench coat that had looked expensive. Like an evil Burbeery ad, Simon said when she was done.

He remembered Simon warning him, with wryness, that Clary had the nuclear bomb of boyfriends.

She closed her hands around his and shut her eyes, imagining their bed cut free of this strange prison, floating through space or on the surface of the ocean, just the two of them alone.

There is that. I might have better luck telling him I’m in love with him. Jace thinks everyone’s in love with him anyway.” “But I,” said Clary, “actually am.

For as is often the happenstance with that which is precious and lost, when you find him again, he may well not be quite as you left him.

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

There is no one religion, no one truth and no myth lacks meaning

You may have the worst timing since Napoleon decided the dead of winter was the right moment to invade Russia.

You are the central point about which his world spins.

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

For a moment she just stared, wondering if there were another girl staying here, or if Sebastian had taken to cross-dressing.

Not enough," he said, letting her hair slip through his fingers. "If I kiss you all day, everyday, for the rest of my life, it won't be enough.

Is this some manly bonding thing I can't be a part of? Are you getting matching haircuts?

Doubtless the lunatic asylums of the world are filled with unfortunate women who have failed to see my charms.

All I know is that I love you. And for the first time, that's good enough.

History gets written by the winners.

Will looked as if she had slpped him. "I didn't do it so you'd be grateful!" "Then what?" Her voice rose. "You did it because it's your mandate? Because the law says-" "I did it because I love you!