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  • #1
    Cassandra Clare
    “Investigation?" Isabelle laughed. "Now we're detectives? Maybe we should all have code names."
    "Good idea," said Jace. "I shall be Baron Hotschaft Von Hugenstein.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #2
    Cassandra Clare
    “I forgot that's what gets you all hot and bothered, Jace, girls killing things."
    "I like anyone killing things, especially me." he said with a smile.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #3
    Cassandra Clare
    “Isabelle drifted over, Jace a pace behind her. She was wearing a long black dress with boots and an even longer cutaway coat of soft green velvet, the color of moss. "I can't believe you did it!" she exclaimed. "How did you get Magnus to let Jace leave?"
    "Traded him for Alec," Clary said.
    Isabelle looked mildly alarmed. "Not permanently?"
    "No," said Jace. "Just for a few hours. Unless I don't come back," he added thoughtfully. "In which case, maybe he does get to keep Alec. Think of it as a lease with an option to buy."
    Isabelle looked dubious. "Mom and Dad won't be pleased if they find out."
    "That you freed a possible criminal by trading away your brother to a warlock who looks like a gay Sonic the Hedgehog and dresses like the Child Catcher from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?" Simon inquired. "No, probably not.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

  • #4
    Cassandra Clare
    “What's the point in wasting a perfectly good brick wall when you have someone to throw against it, that's what I always say.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels

  • #5
    Cassandra Clare
    “If you knew how to cook, maybe I would eat," Jace muttered.

    Isabelle froze, her spoon poised dangerously. "What did you say?"

    Jace edged toward the fridge. "I said I'm going to look for a snack to eat."

    That's what I thought you said." Isabelle turned her attention to the soup.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #6
    Cassandra Clare
    “Dudes," He said, "Do not follow other dudes to the bathroom."

    Isabelle sighed. "Latent homosexual panic will do you in every time”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels

  • #7
    Cassandra Clare
    “Isabelle chewed thoughtfully on her straw. 'That new lead singer they have is hot. Is he single? I'd like to ride him around town like a bad, bad pony-”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels

  • #8
    Cassandra Clare
    “Do you even really know how vampires are made?'
    'Well, when a mommy vampire and a daddy vampire love each other very much...”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels

  • #9
    Cassandra Clare
    “Isabelle rolled her eyes. "Oh, for the Angel's sake. Look, if there's no other way of getting out of this, I'll kiss Simon. I've done it before, it wasn't that bad."
    "Thanks," said Simon. "That's very flattering."
    "Well, I'm not kissing the mundane," said Jace. "I'd rather stay down here and rot."
    "Forever?" said Simon. "Forever's an awfully long time."
    Jace raised his eyebrows. "I knew it," he said. "You want to kiss me, don't you?"
    Simon threw up his hands in exasperation. "Of course not. But if—"
    "I guess it's true what they say," observed Jace. "There are no straight men in the trenches."
    "That's atheists, jackass," said Simon furiously. "There are no atheists in the trenches.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes

  • #10
    Cassandra Clare
    “It's a girl," Jace said, recovering his composure. "Surely you've seen girls before, Alec. Your sister Isabelle is one.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #11
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #12
    Leo Tolstoy
    “If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.”
    Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
    tags: war

  • #13
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.”
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    tags: war

  • #14
    Howard Zinn
    “There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.”
    Howard Zinn

  • #15
    “War does not determine who is right — only who is left.”
    Anonymous

  • #16
    Herbert Hoover
    “Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.”
    Herbert Hoover

  • #17
    Albert Einstein
    “I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #18
    Mark Twain
    “God created war so that Americans would learn geography.”
    Mark Twain

  • #19
    Oscar Wilde
    “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

  • #20
    Winston S. Churchill
    “Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
    Winston S. Churchill

  • #21
    Aldous Huxley
    “Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
    Aldous Huxley, Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929

  • #23
    Confucius
    “By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
    Confucious

  • #24
    Gustave Flaubert
    “Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
    Gustave Flaubert

  • #25
    Anaïs Nin
    “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”
    Anais Nin

  • #26
    J.K. Rowling
    “To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #27
    J.K. Rowling
    “Death's got an Invisibility Cloak?" Harry interrupted again.
    "So he can sneak up on people," said Ron. "Sometimes he gets bored of running at them, flapping his arms and shrieking...”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #28
    Langston Hughes
    “Life is for the living.
    Death is for the dead.
    Let life be like music.
    And death a note unsaid.”
    Langston Hughes, The Collected Poems

  • #29
    J.K. Rowling
    “The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #30
    Ally Carter
    “the only way Bex would miss this would be if she were unconscious. And tied up. And in a concrete bunker. In Siberia.”
    Ally Carter, Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover

  • #31
    Ally Carter
    “You really saw some?" Liz said an hour later. Sure, we had the stereo blaring and the shower running, but Liz still whispered, "They really...exist?"
    "Liz," I whispered back, "they're not unicorns."
    "No," Bex said flatly, "they're boys. And they're...good.”
    Ally Carter, Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy



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