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

Jem is my greatest sin.

She hated that will had this effect on her. Hated it. She knew better. She knew what he thought of her. That she was worth nothing. And still a look from him could make her tremble with mingled hatred and longing. It was like poison in her blood, to which Jem was the only antidote.

I'm not a man. I have no male pride for you to trick me with, and I am not interested in single combat. That is entirely a weakness of your sex, not mine. I am a woman. I will use any weapon and all weapons to get what I want.

You can't raise a child to believe the opposite of what you do.

Perhaps not," said Will, who had ears like a bat's. "But I would make a radiant bride.

I don’t think Will Herondale and a sense of responsibility are even on speaking terms