Truth is brighter than Light Falsehood darker than night Revenge is keener than Axe and Love is softer than melting wax

He had become a monster. You just couldn't see it...because it wore the face of a friend.

I will still be in some part the Jem you knew, and I will see you with the eyes of my heart.

Your place is with me. It always will be. -Jem Carstairs

But that's what you're doing, isn't it? You're part of the fight just as much as the Shadowhunters on the ship—and I know you can take some of my strength, I've heard of warlocks doing that—so I'm offering. Take it. It's yours.

The Clave thinks the wards will stand forever because they’ve stood for a thousand years. But so did Rome, till the barbarians came. Everything falls someday

My mom says you only need three people you can rely on to achieve self-actualization.