Clary: "Aren't they supposed to be hiring someone else to train me full-time anyway?"

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.

I am not where I need to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.

You can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative.

Life is a song to me.

It gives me the same pleasure when someone else proves a good theorem as when I do it myself.

For in my tradition, as a Jew, I believe that whatever we receive we must share.

Perspective is the rein and rudder of painting.

In this world, there's even room for quality.

Since James Madison day (and long before), there have been constant struggles over "democratic governance".

Prison Notebooks gives me a basic understanding of how power can influence people through cultural products and intellectual groups, so they will voluntarily support the hegemony.

Personal desire, age, and my health do not allow me to personally have a role in running the country [i.e. Iran] after the fall of the current system [of the Shah].