Jace is in love with the idea of dying,” said Isabelle.

Ouch,” Jace said in her ear, his tone indignant. “You elbowed me.” “Well, you landed on me.

You can’t just keep grabbing at me every time you see me. It’s not a substitute for actually talking.

He grinned. “I was trying to remember all the deadly sins the other day,” he said. “Greed,envy, gluttony, irony, pedantry…” “I’m pretty sure irony isn’t a deadly sin.” “I’m pretty sure it is.” “Lust,” she said. “Lust is a deadly sin.” “And spanking.” “I think that falls under lust.” “I think it should have its own category,” said Jace. “Greed, envy, gluttony, irony, pedantry, lust, and spanking.

In the end that was the choice you made, and it doesn't matter how hard it was to make it. It matters that you did.

When two souls are as one, they stay together on the Wheel. I was born into this world to love you, and I will love you in the next life, and the one after that." ~Jem Carstairs

cleverness that comes too late is hardly cleverness at all?