All my life, since I came to the Institute, you were the mirror of my soul. I saw the good in me in you. In your eyes alone I found grace. When you are gone from me, who will see me like that?

Fate is never fair. You are caught in a current much stronger than you are; struggle against it and you'll drown not just yourself but those who try to save you. Swim with it. and you'll survive

When you love someone, you don't have a choice. Love takes your choices away. - Clary Fray

Memories did one no good, not when one knew the truth in the present

Weapons, when they break and are mended, can be stronger at the mended places. Perhaps hearts are the same.

He will get through this, even if he thinks he won't.

Beautiful girls should know how to defend themselves against the advances of gentlemen.