He put his arms about himself as if he were cold. "I do not know who to be without him.

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.

Go to the poor: you will find God.

The absence of justice anywhere is the presence of injustice everywhere.

Albert Einstein was never clear if he believed in time travel, but had he raised a toddler, he certainly would have.

I went to the kitchen and felt-up the turkey.

The Ten Commandments, for example, were no more challenging than the Girl Scout oath, and why should anyone be tempted to put one false god ahead of another?

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.

I will not be afraid because I understand ... And understanding is happiness.

Compassion is never compassion until you cross the street and go do something about it.

Every time I had a vision of myself lying dead somewhere, it was up there, in the Highlands.

Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.