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  • #1
    Dan    Brown
    “My friends, I am not saying I know for a fact that there is no God. All I am saying is that if there is a divine force behind the universe, it is laughing hysterically at the religions we’ve created in an attempt to define it.”
    Dan Brown, Origin

  • #2
    Cassandra Clare
    “Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #3
    Cassandra Clare
    “You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #4
    Cassandra Clare
    “And to the devil with it if she is!" said the Consul. "One girl, who is not Nephilim, is not, cannot, be our priority."

    "She is my priority!" Will shouted.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #5
    Cassandra Clare
    “Sometimes one must choose whether to be kind or honorable," he said. "Sometimes one cannot be both.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #6
    Cassandra Clare
    “And now I need you to do for me what I cannot do for myself. For you to be my eyes when I do not have them. For you to be my hands when I cannot use my own. For you to be my heart when mine is done beating.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #7
    Cassandra Clare
    “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, Clockwork Princess

  • #8
    Cassandra Clare
    “Choosing love or war: both are brave choices, in their own ways.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #9
    Cassandra Clare
    “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, Clockwork Princess

  • #10
    Cassandra Clare
    “When I am in the darkness, I want to think of it in the light, with you. - James Carstairs”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #11
    Ruta Sepetys
    “Your daughter, your sister. She is salt to the sea,”
    Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea

  • #12
    Cassandra Clare
    “One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #13
    Cassandra Clare
    “There's plenty of sense in nonsense sometimes, if you wish to look for it.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #14
    Cassandra Clare
    “It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #15
    Cassandra Clare
    “Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #16
    Cassandra Clare
    “They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #17
    Cassandra Clare
    “We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

  • #18
    Cassandra Clare
    “I've never minded it," he went on. "Being lost, that is. I had always thought one could not truly be lost if one knew one's own heart. But I fear I may be lost without knowing yours.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #19
    Cassandra Clare
    “Laws are meaningless, child. There is nothing more important than love. And no law higher.”
    Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight

  • #20
    Cassandra Clare
    “When you love someone, they become a part of who you are. They're in everything you do. They're in the air you breathe and the water you drink and the blood in your veins. Their touch stays on your skin and their voice stays in your ears and their thoughts stay in your mind. You know their dreams because their nightmares pierce your heart and their good dreams are your dreams too. And you don't think they're perfect, but you know their flaws, the deep-down truth of them, and the shadows of all their secrets, and they don't frighten you away; in fact you love them more for it, because you don't want perfect. You want them. You want—"

    He broke off then, as if realizing everyone was looking at him again.

    "You want what?" said Dru with enormous eyes.

    "Nothing," Julian said. "I'm just talking.”
    Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight

  • #21
    Cassandra Clare
    “You belong where you're loved.”
    Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight

  • #22
    Cassandra Clare
    “Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #23
    Cassandra Clare
    “The boy never cried again, and he never forgot what he'd learned: that to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #24
    Cassandra Clare
    “If no one cares for you at all, do you even really exist?”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #25
    “Never trust a duck.”
    Will Herondale

  • #26
    Cassandra Clare
    “We live and breathe words. It was books that kept me from taking my own life after I thought I could never love anyone, never be loved again. It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

  • #27
    Cassandra Clare
    “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, Clockwork Princess

  • #28
    Cassandra Clare
    “The witchlight made his skin paler, his eyes more intently blue. They were the color of the water in the North Atlantic, where the ice drifted on its blue-black surface like the snow clinging to the dark glass pane of a window.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #29
    Cassandra Clare
    Dw i'n dy garu di am byth," he said. "I love you. Always.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #30
    Cassandra Clare
    “In Will's experience, when someone who ought to be afraid wasn't, the reason was rarely bravery. Usually it meant that they knew something you didn't.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel



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