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“Will smiled the way Lucifer might have smiled, moments before he fell from Heaven.”

magnus @ every available opportunity: “black hair and blue eyes are my favorite combination.”

“it’s will. he’s being absolutely ridiculous in the dining room.”
“how is this different from his being totally ridiculous in the library or the weapons room or any of the other places he’s usually ridiculous?”
“because we have to eat in the dining room.”

“according to novels, the main function of a ladies’ maid was to listen to you as you poured your heart out about your tragic love life, and occasionally to dress in your clothes and pretend to be you so you could avoid being captured by a villain.”

“well, she’s not responding to my advances, so she must be dead.”
“or she’s a woman of good taste and sense.”

“one must always be careful of books, and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”

“Henry, if you set yourself on fire deliberately, I will institute divorce proceedings.”

“if no one in the entire world cared about you, did you really exist at all?”

“It’s Will. He’s being absolutely ridiculous in the dining room.”
“How is this different from his being totally ridiculous in the library or the weapons room or any of the other places he’s usually ridiculous?”

“One must always be careful of books and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”