khalepa ta kala, greek. It means 'beauty is harsh'.

Somehow he managed to look cool despite the heat. It made Clary want to smack him.

I think you'll find that one would be self-defeating." Jace said lightly shoving his feet into his boots. "We are bound, he and I. Cut him and I bleed.

Will pushed his hands through his damp hair. “Oh, yes,” he said bitterly. “Perhaps in some other life, beyond this one, when we have passed beyond the river, or turned upon the Wheel, or whatever kind words you want to use to describe leaving this world, I shall find my friend again, my parabatai. But I have lost you now—now, when I need you more than I ever did!

I take your hand, brother, so that you may go in peace.

I keep thinking about blood, I dream about it. Wake up thinking about it. Pretty soon I'll be writing morbid emo poetry about it.

It’s like a cotillion, this partners business, except with killing.” “So, exactly like a cotillion,” said Simon.