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.

Shouldn't we stand back to back or something?" "What? Why?" "I don't know. In movies that's what they do in this kind of… situation.

we are not here just because we have nowhere else; we need nowhere else, because we have the Institute, and those who are in it are our family.

The Will I fell in love with, she almost said."And be Will," she finished instead. "Or I shall hit you with my umbrella.

It was like I saw your soul in the notes of the music. And it was beautiful.

i've never asked him but i'm sure he has a fairly stringent policy about random teenagers lurking in his strubbery

Amor verus numquam moritur: True love never dies