Honor, I thought. For real: the guardians should have taught it. Because I hadn't learned it.

I decided the Alchemists needed an entire department devoted to handling Adrian Ivashkov.

How do you prove we exist? Maybe we don't.

Feminist,” he said, clearly amused. “Next you’ll be telling us you hate men.” She gave him a blank look. “I only hate stupid men who don’t actually understand what ‘feminist’ means.” He laughed. “You run into a lot of men like that?” “All the time.” “Really?” “Even as we speak, Nick.” “Oh no she didn’t,” said Peter. I groaned.

Jesse: " Hey Rose, welcome back. Still breaking hearts?" Rose: " Are you volunteering?

And after a while...I mean how do you choose? Who gets to live? Part of life is that...well, some people have to die.

I heard some interesting things about your performance up here." "I hear interesting things about your 'performance' all the time Doug, but you don't hear me making jokes about it.