Cassandra Clare
Author
1973-07-27
Books by Cassandra Clare
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Quotes by Cassandra Clare
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Will is difficult,— Jem said. "But family is difficult. If I didn't think the Institute was the best place for you, Tessa, I wouldn't say it was. And one can build one's own family. I know you feel inhuman, and as if you were set apart, away from life and love, but" His voice cracked a little, the first time Tessa had heard him sound unsure. He cleared his throat. —I promise you, the right man won't care.
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Funerals are for the living, Jace, not for the dead.
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Clary saw him take Mark's hand; he pressed his witchlight into the boy's palm, where it flickered, and then resumed its steady glow. 'Take this with you,' said Jace, 'for it can be dark in the land under the hill, and the years very long.
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But Jocelyn Morgenstern was not the kind of woman who wept, not the kind of woman who broke, or Valentine would have broken her long since.
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Take my hands,— Alec said. "And take my strength too. Whatever of it you can use to" to keep yourself going.
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Temper us in fire, and we grow stronger. When we suffer, we survive.
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Aaron was wearing a T-shirt that was practically transparent with washing and sweatpants with a hole in the knee. His blond hair stuck up like duck fluff and he looked barely awake. Tamara looked tense. Her hair was carefully braided and she wore pink pajamas that said I FIGHT LIKE A GIRL across the front. Under the words was a screen print of cartoon girls executing deadly ninja moves.
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She shook her head. She was so pale under the diffuse lamp-light that she looked almost transparent, as if Simon could have looked right through her. The way, he supposed, he always had.
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Surely, she was too young to have so many ghosts.
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We find in our children our own selves again, who might be made better than we are.
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Fiction is truth, even if it is not a fact. If you believe only in facts and forget stories, your brain will live, but your heart will die.
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Our fathers were demons,' Catarina said. 'Our mothers were heroes.
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Your pretense does not fool me, gnome. My eye will be upon you.
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You shouldn't do that. Not to your child. You should-carry your own burdens.
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My one true love remains my self... I dump myself occasionally to keep it interesting
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One does silly things when one is twelve.
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As if we'd have sex in a cave surrounded by hordes of demons. This is reality, not your fevered imagination.
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It is as great a thing to love as it is to be loved. Love is not something that can be wasted.
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It's alright to love someone who doesn't love you back, as long as they're worth you loving them. As long as they deserve it.
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Will: I've never seen anyone get so excited over books before. You'd think they were diamonds.Tessa: Well, they are, aren't they? Isn't there anything you love like that?
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