Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

Quotes

• “She leaned forward and caught at his hand, pressing it between her own. The touch was like white fire through his veins....”
• “You know that feeling,” she said, “when you are reading a book, and you know that it is going to be a tragedy; you can f...”
• “I thought perhaps that when you told me you did not love me that my own feelings would fall away and atrophy, but they h...”
• “Oh, what is brighter than the light?What is darker than the night?What is keener than an axe?What is softer than melting...”
• “And to the devil with it if she is!"said the Consul. "One girl, who is not Nephilim, is not, cannot, be our priority.""S...”
• “One does no question miracles, or complain that they are no constructed perfectly to one's liking.”
• “No one can say that death found in me a willing comrade, or that I went easily.”
• “Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”
• “You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.”
• “Men may be stronger, but it is women who endure.”