He looked at her levelly. There was something in his eyes, a sort of quizzical admiration; she wondered if it was simply admiration of Jessamineโs looks. โNo,โ he said. โNo, even though you are the perfect picture of Jessamine, I can see Tessa through it somehow as if, if I were to scrape away a layer of paint, there would be my Tessa underneath.โ โI am not your Tessa either.โ The light sparkling in his eyes dimmed. โFair enough,โ he said. โI suppose you are not.
Cassandra ClareOur hearts, they need a mirror, Tessa. We see our better selves in the eyes of those who love us.
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 Clare