Will Herondale Quotes - Page 3

• Sometimes, when I have to do something I don't want to do, I pretend I'm a character from a book. It's easier to know what they would do.

  Cassandra Clare

  Book, Character, Want

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.216, Simon and Schuster

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• We live and breathe words. .... It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them. Reading your words, what you wrote, how you were lonely sometimes and afraid, but always brave; the way you saw the world, its colors and textures and sounds, I felt-I felt the way you thought, hoped, felt, dreamt. I felt I was dreaming and thinking and feeling with you. I dreamed what you dreamed, wanted what you wanted-and then I realized that truly I just wanted you

  Cassandra Clare

  Love, Dream, Lonely

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• Let me give you a piece of advice. The handsome young fellow who's trying to rescue you from a hideous fate is never wrong. Not even if he says the sky is purple and made of hedgehogs.

  Cassandra Clare

  Fate, Sky, Purple

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Clockwork Angel”, p.40, Simon and Schuster

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• When Will truly wants something,” said Jem, quietly, “when he feels something — he can break your heart.

  Cassandra Clare

  Heart, Want Something, Break

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.598, Simon and Schuster

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• Bright star,” Magnus said, and his eyes were thoughtful, as if he were remembering something, or someone. “Those of you who are mortal, you burn so fiercely. And you fiercer than most, Will. I will not ever forget you.”.

  Cassandra Clare

  Stars, Eye, Thoughtful

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.534, Simon and Schuster

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• He was Will, in all his perfect imperfection; Will, whose heart was as easy to break as it was carefully guarded; Will, who loved not wisely but entirely and with everything he had.

  Cassandra Clare

  Heart, Perfect, Easy

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.509, Simon and Schuster

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• Perhaps he's in love with Agatha," she said. "I hope not. I intend to marry Agatha myself. She may be a thousand years old, but she makes an incomparable jam tart. Beauty fades, but cooking is eternal.

  Cassandra Clare

  Years, Cooking, Jam

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.87, Simon and Schuster

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• They say you cannot love two people equally at once,” she said. “And perhaps for others that is so. But you and Will—you are not like two ordinary people, two people who might have been jealous of each other, or who would have imagined my love for one of them diminished by my love of the other. You merged your souls when you were both children. I could not have loved Will so much if I had not loved you as well. And I could not love you as I do if I had not loved Will as I did.

  Cassandra Clare

  Children, Princess, Love You

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “Clockwork Princess”, p.564, Simon and Schuster

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• You said I am a good man," he said. "But I am not that good a man. And I am--I am catastrophically in love with you.

  Cassandra Clare

  Princess, Love You, Men

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1306, Simon and Schuster

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• With God on your side, what does luck matter?

  Cassandra Clare

  Your Side, Luck, Doe

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.360, Simon and Schuster

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• I shall charm him with such force that when I am done, he will be left lying limply on the ground, trying to remember his own name.

  Cassandra Clare

  Lying, Names, Trying

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Clockwork Prince”, p.85, Simon and Schuster

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• Never trust a duck" - Will Herondale "We are bound, you and I, over the divide of death, down through whatever generations may come. Forever." - Will Herondale

  Cassandra Clare

  Ducks, Forever, Generations

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• Were you thinking about eating me?” Will inquired. “No!” “No one would blame you,” said Jem. “He’s very annoying.

  Cassandra Clare

  Thinking, Blame, Annoying

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.194, Simon and Schuster

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• I have heard sometimes that men who lose an arm of a leg still feel that pain in those limbs, though they are gone,' said Will. 'It is like that sometimes. I can feel Jem with me, though he is gone, and it is like I am missing a part of myself.

  Cassandra Clare

  Pain, Men, Missing

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.534, Simon and Schuster

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• If there is a life after this one, he said, let me meet you in it, James Carstairs.

  Cassandra Clare

  Princess, Said, Let Me

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1151, Simon and Schuster

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• Will's face turned grave. "Be careful with it, though. It's six hundred years old and the only copy of its kind. Losing or damaging it is punishable by death under the Law." Tessa thrust the book away from her as if it were on fire. "You can't be serious." "You're right. I'm not." Will leapt down from the ladder and landed lightly in front of her. "You do believe everything I say, though, don't you? Do I seem unusually trustworthy to you, or are you just a naive sort?

  Cassandra Clare

  Believe, Book, Years

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.90, Simon and Schuster

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• I feel like you can look inside me and see all the places I am odd or unusual and fit your heart around them, for you are odd and unusual in just the same way. We are the same.

  Cassandra Clare

  Princess, Heart, Looks

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1306, Simon and Schuster

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• 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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• They all have always loved you, Will Herondale, for you cannot hide what is good about yourself, however hard you try.

  Cassandra Clare

  Trying, About Yourself, Always Loved You

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Clockwork Prince”, p.473, Simon and Schuster

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• [...] "I recall what you said to me once," Will went on. "That words have the power to change us. Your words have changed me, Tess; they have made me a better man than I would have been otherwise. Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not read. I would read them together with you, as many as I can, before I die -

  Cassandra Clare

  Book, Men, Together

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.539, Simon and Schuster

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• Tessa was laying on her side, her brown hair spread over the pillow, watching Will, whose face was bent over the pages, with a look of tenderness in her eyes, a tenderness mirrored in the softness of Will's voice as he read.

  Cassandra Clare

  Eye, Hair, Voice

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1397, Simon and Schuster

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• What’s your name, then? ”Tessa looked at him in disbelief. “What’s my name?” “Don’t you know it?

  Cassandra Clare

  Names, Disbelief, Knows

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Clockwork Angel”, p.37, Simon and Schuster

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• I am not a certified idiot—" "Lack of certification hardly proves intelligence," Will muttered.

  Cassandra Clare

  Princess, Idiot, Prove

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.953, Simon and Schuster

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• I don’t think Will Herondale and a sense of responsibility are even on speaking terms

  Cassandra Clare

  Responsibility, Thinking, Term

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.612, Simon and Schuster

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• He wanted to make her laugh. He wanted to sit and listen to her talk about books until his ears fell off. But all these were things he could not want, because they were things he could not have, and wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness.

  Cassandra Clare

  Book, Laughing, Ears

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