Chapter 15 Quotes

“It was evident to him that the world composed and recomposed itself constantly in an endless process of dissatisfaction.”
― E.L. Doctorow, Ragtime

“We will stand bravely with you! Malcolm announced. Catarina looked darkly at him, and he quailed. Well, we will stand bravely near you. Or at least within earshot. Maia gave him a hard look. So no guarantees, basically? Malcolm shrugged. Warlocks are independent. And hard to get hold of. Like cats, but with fewer tails. Well, there are some tails. I don't have one myself -”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

“I’ve found that the best way to win at shatranj is usually to turn into a giant snake and tear my opponent’s throat out.”
– Dread Empress Vindictive III”
― ErraticErrata, So You Want to Be a Villain?

“Some men have a great gift of making money, but they can't spend it. Others can't put two shillings together, but they have a great talent for all sorts of outlay. I begin to think that my genius is wholly in the latter line.”
― Anthony Trollope, Barchester Towers

“Was it the weakness of a man that made him want to ignore the darker side of his fellow human beings?”
― Todd Strasser

“And in a way, perhaps that means I love Xander best of all.”
― Ally Condie, Reached

“There are supposed to be the best years of our lives, and I;ll be damned if I'm going to spend it cloistered like a nun in my room!”
― Victoria Maurer, Challenge Me- Breaking

“Magda threw her an affectionate and half-guilty glance, the glance of a mischievous, spoilt child.”
― Agatha Christie, Crooked House

“Different times, different places, different people. It's useless to regret things you didn't think of at the time. Everyone has a path and that wasn't their.”
― Lynsay Sands, Born to Bite