Being remembered, and remembered so kindly, touched him more than he would have thought possible.

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.

Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there.

Modernity kills ghostly romance("The Undying Thing")

I wanted to get angry, this guy pushed me so hard.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

True artists unburden their envies and work toward encouraging amateurs.

We leave such a trail of bodies through our teens and twenties that it's hard to tell which one is us. How many versions do we abandon over the years

Oddly enough, I'm not a particularly judgmental person. I just don't have a lot of filtering when I'm in 'tiger mother' mode. I say what comes into my head.

I believe in the curative powers of love as the English believe in tea or Catholics believe in the Miracle of Lourdes.

I have never been sorry when I stood for what was right-even against severe criticism.

[On the Adam and Eve story:] They both fell from innocence, and consequently from happiness, but not from equality.