We are ever capable of change and ever capable of being our better selves

We had and incident. I took care of it." "Really." Jace's voice dripped sarcasm. "Do you even know how to use that knife, Clarissa? Without poking a hole in yourself or any innocent bystanders?

They landed at Simon's feet. "Take your clothes and go!" Isabelle shouted.

Jem shook his head. "You bit de Quincey" he said. "You fool. He's a VAMPIRE" "I had no choice" said Will " He was choking me" "I know" Jem said. " But really Will, AGAIN?

I don't suppose it would be possible to, er, step on him?

She seemed like a creature made to attract everyone and express nothing real, though it would take a master observer, like Magnus, to know it.

I think when we make choices—for each choice is individual of the choices we have made before—we must examine not only our reasons for making them but what result they will have, and whether good people will be hurt by our decisions.