Nothing is permanent," Magnus said. "I know this from experience. But you can get new things. You can meet new people. You can go on.

What kind of guardian are you? Shouldn't you have gone to the bathroom with him?" Isabelle demanded. Jordan looked horrified. "Dudes," he said, "do not follow other dudes to the bathroom.

You’re seventeen,” Magnus said. “You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.

I want what you want. Whenever you want it.

Sometimes our lives can change so fast that the change outpaces our minds and hearts.

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

There is no pretending," Jace said with absolute clarity. "I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there is life after that, I'll love you then.