Cassandra Clare Quotes - Page 26

• There is more to living than not dying," he said. "Look at the way you live Will. You burn as bright as a star.

  Cassandra Clare

  Stars, Princess, Dying

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.78, Simon and Schuster

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• Do not make the mistake of believing that he does not love you because he plays at not caring.

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  Mistake, Believe, Love You

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.74, Simon and Schuster

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• There might not be so much of a difference between the side of Light and the side of Dark as you suppose. After all, without the Dark, there is nothing for the light to burn away.

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  Dark, Light, Differences

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “City of Fallen Angels”, p.347, Simon and Schuster

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• When the soul has left the body, it belongs to death. And it cannot be taken back without a price.

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  Taken, Soul, Body

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.1573, Simon and Schuster

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• This was Jace being brave. Simon thought, brave and snarky because he thought Lilith was going to kill him, and that was the way he wanted to go, unafraid and on his feet. Like a warrior. The way Shadowhunters did. His death song would always be this-jokes and snideness and pretend arrogance, and that look in his eyes that said 'I'm better than you'. Simon just hadn't realized it before.

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  Song, Eye, Warrior

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader”, p.36, BenBella Books, Inc.

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• She had always wanted a brother. And she had one now. Sebastian. It was like always wanting a puppy and being a hellhound instead.

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  Brother, Puppy, Hellhounds

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• My favorite jacket is an emergency item. Much like myself, it is both snuggly and fashionable.

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  Emergencies, My Favorite, Jace

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “City of Lost Souls”, p.58, Simon and Schuster

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• I would leave at once, but it would be cruel to abandon a lady in a foreign land with a maniac.

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  Land, Would Be, Abandon

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2014). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

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• I wouldn't call that an instrument of music," Ragnor observed sourly. "An instrument of torture, perhaps.

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  Instruments, Torture, Ragnor Fell

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan (2013). “What Really Happened in Peru”, p.22, Simon and Schuster

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• Ragnor and Catarina both begged him to give the instrument up. Random strangers on the street begged him to give the instrument up. Even cats ran away from him.

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  Cat, Giving, Stranger

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• Magnus was sure that the llama stampede he witnessed was a coincidence. The llamas could not be judging him.

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  Llamas, Judging, Coincidence

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2014). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

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• Magnus had learned to be careful about giving his memories with his heart. When people died, it felt like all the pieces of yourself you had given to them went as well. It took so long, building yourself back up until you were whole again, and you were never entirely the same.

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  Memories, Heart, Long

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan (2013). “What Really Happened in Peru”, p.29, Simon and Schuster

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• He'd learned his lesson a long time ago: Even in the midst of heartbreak, you could still find yourself laughing.

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  Long, Laughing, Finding Yourself

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan (2013). “What Really Happened in Peru”, p.31, Simon and Schuster

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• That was what humans did: They left on another messages through time, pressed between pages or carved into rock. Like reaching out a hand through time, and trusting in a phantom hoped-for hand to catch yours. Humans did not last forever. They could only hope what they made would endure.

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  Rocks, Hands, Forever

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2014). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.39, Simon and Schuster

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• We live forever by the grace of human love, which rocked strange children in their cradles and did not despair and did not turn away.

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  Children, Forever, Grace

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2014). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.42, Simon and Schuster

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• It was a bit warm. Still. If one could look this fabulous, one had an obligation to. One should wear everything, or one should wear nothing at all.

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  Looks, Fabulous, Should

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2014). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.56, Simon and Schuster

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• In Paris one could have the eyes of a cat (as he did) and tell people it was a trick of fashion.

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  Fashion, Cat, Eye

  Cassandra Clare, Maureen Johnson (2013). “The Runaway Queen”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

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• How generous the universe could be, when he wanted to be!

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  Wanted, Universe, Generous

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2015). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

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• Oh, the universe had outdone herself. The universe would be send flowers.

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  Flower, Would Be, Universe

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• When one steals a flying balloon and animates it to fly over Paris, one should, ideally, have some idea how said balloon normally works.

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  Ideas, Paris, Flying

  Cassandra Clare, Maureen Johnson (2013). “The Runaway Queen”, p.33, Simon and Schuster

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• Vampires, fey folk, werewolves, Shadowhunters, and demons - these things made sense to Magnus. But the mundane world - it seemed to have no pattern, no form. Their quicksilver politics. Their short lives.

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  Short Life, Vampire, Fey

  Cassandra Clare, Maureen Johnson (2013). “The Runaway Queen”, p.41, Simon and Schuster

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• I fell in love with you," he said, "because you were one of the bravest people I'd ever known. So how could I ask you to stop being brave just because I loved you?" He ran his hands through his hair, making it stick up in loops and curls that Clary ached to smooth down. "You came for me," he said. "You saved me when almost everyone else had given up, and even the people who hadn't given up didn't know what to do. You think I don't know what you went through?

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  Love You, Thinking, Hair

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• Clary didn't ask what that was. She was busy trying not to fall over. The ground was heaving up and down under her feet. "Jace," she said, and crumpled into him. He caught her as if he were used to catching fainting girls, as if he did it every day. Maybe he did.

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  Girl, Fall, Feet

  Cassandra Clare (2015). “City of Bones”, p.55, Simon and Schuster

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• He's not a liar at all. Not about important things. He'll tell you horrible truths, but he won't lie." She paused before she added quietly: "That's why it's generally better not ask him anything unless you know you can stand to hear the answer.

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  Liars, Lying, Important

  Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.150, Simon and Schuster

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• Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up on my own." "Was there anyone with you?

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  Sleep, Keys, Piano

  Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.68, Simon and Schuster

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