How had it happened, Simon thought, that he was bound to these people—to people who thought of him as nothing more than a Downworlder, half human at best?

Parabatai" said Jace. "It means a pair of warriors who fight together - who are closer than brothers. Alec is more than justmy best friend.

Whither thou goest, I will go; Where thou diest, will I die And there will I be buried: The Angel do so to me, and more also, If aught but death part thee and me.

I love you. And I don't want to lose you.

Wherever we are, we are as one

Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.

We're not dating," Alec said again. "Oh?" Magnus said. "So you're just that friendly with everybody, is that it?

Don't bother her, don't try to talk to her, don't even look at her, or I'll fold you in half so many times you'll look like a tiny little origami werewolf.

The more you try to crush your true nature, the more it will control you. Be what you are. No one who really loves you will stop.

You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.

Tell me you love me. Tell me you love me and will fight with me.

Nothing that is mentally our own can ever be lost.

The old woman I shall become will be quite different from the woman I am now. Another I is beginning.

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

A great many people, and more all the time, live their entire lives without ever once sleeping out under the stars.

There's different girls in my life that play different roles and I see at different times, but collectively they kind of make up the roster of happiness for me.

The Wall will be standing in 50 and even in 100 years, if the reasons for it are not removed.

It's interesting to fantasize having a man sink his teeth into your neck for sustenance, knowing that it isn't going to be terribly painful but rather very exciting

To permit surveillance to take root on the Internet would mean subjecting virtually all forms of human interaction, planning, and even thought itself to comprehensive state examination.

Combinatorialists and analysts always have different names for everything, in order to keep themselves from interacting.

What, at peace with the Father and at war with the children? It cannot be.