A little girl robbed you?" Tessa said. "Actually, she wasn’t a little girl at all, as it turns out, but a midget in a dress with a penchant for violence, who goes by the name of Six-Fingered Nigel." "Easy mistake to make," Jem said.

Kyle is a werewolf?"asked Simon "Of course he's a werewolf,you moron"said Jace

He wondered if normalcy was something, like vision or silence, you didn't realize was precious until you lost it.

It is as great a thing to love as it is to be loved. Love is not something that can be wasted.

Some are just born bad, and that's all there is to it.

trying to read his face. It was like a book written in a foreign language she'd studied all too briefly.

We are chained to this life by a chain of gold, and we dare not sever it for fear of what lies beyond the drop.