If you ever meet the man who could take advantage of Isabelle, you’ll have to let me know. I’d like to shake his hand. Or run away from him very fast, I’m not sure which.

Meanwhile, Will had begun cutting his toast into strips and was making rude pictographs out of them. Oh, that looks rather like a ...- , Jem began.

You can't forget the things you did in the past, or you'll never learn from them.

She seemed shy, yet all her attention was focused on Magnus, as if he were the most fascinating thing she had ever seen. There was no man who did not want to see himself reflected like that in a beautiful girl's eyes.

What you're blaming yourself for is being who you are. And that's no one's fault and nothing you can change.

Memories did one no good, not when one knew the truth in the present

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.