Those of us who do not live forever do not like change perhaps as much as those of you who do.

You could say anything you wanted to someone you thought you were never going to see again.

We are chained to this life by a chain of gold, and we dare not sever it for fear of what lies beyond the drop.

She had never imagined that the kiss would be so brief and desperate and wild. Or that it would taste of holy water. Holy water and blood.

However, there is something you should have. Something every Shadowhunter should have." "An obnoxious, arrogant attitude?" Simon said.

And like lambs to a slaughter we shall follow.

Jem spoke with enormous care; talking to Will about anything personal was like trying not to startle away a wild animal.