Weโre Nephilim. Every one of our lifeโs passages has some mystical component โ our births, our deaths, our, marriages, everything has a ceremony and a rune. There is one as well if you wish to become someoneโs parabatai. Itโs no small commitment.
Cassandra ClareI do not understand how you humans can walk in shoes that are that tall.โ โIts my motto,โ said Isabelle, with a sultry smile. โNothing less than seven inches.
Cassandra Clareunder his dripping hair, he was as white as parchment, his hands clenched at his sides so tightly that they were shaking. It seemed clear that some terrible turmoil was ripping him apart from the inside out.
Cassandra ClareClary's mother apparently reguarded him as about as sexually threatening as a goldfish.
Cassandra ClareLook, it's easy to outsmart a werewolf or a vampire," Jace said. "They're no smarter than anyone else. But faeries live for hundreds of years and they're as cunning as snakes. They can't lie, but they love to engage in creative truth-telling. They'll find out whatever it is you want most in the world and give it to youโwith a sting in the tail of the gift that will make you regret you ever wanted it in the first place." He sighed. "They're not really about helping people. More about harm disguised as help.
Cassandra Clare