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What they had between them was still as fragile as a flickering candle flame, as delicate as eggshell - and he knew that if it shattered, if he somehow let it break and be destroyed, something inside him would shatter too, something that could never be fixed. (Cassandra Clare)
You might want to lie down. I find that helps when the crushing sense of horrible realization sets in.
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Is standing by the window muttering about blood something he does all the time?" "No, sometimes he sits on the couch and does it.
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No, I'm just a very naughty boy. I do all sorts of bad things. I kick kittens. I make rude gestures at nuns.
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Jesus!" Luke exclaimed. "Actually, it's just me," said Simon. "Although I've been told the resemblance is startling.
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That sounds terrific. Just you, your comatose wife, your shell-shocked son, and you daughter who hates your guts. Not to mention that your two kids may be in love with each other. Yeah, that sounds like a perfect family reunion.
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Isabelle with her whip and boots and knives would chop anyone who tried to pen her up in a tower into pieces, build a bridge out of the remains, and walk carelessly to freedom, her hair looking fabulous the entire time.
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Meanwhile," Simon added, "I wanted to tell you that lately I've been cross-dressing. Also, I'm sleeping with your mom. I thought you should know.
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If I made a joke about just dropping in, would you write me off as a cliche?
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Seeing through glamour is easy. It's people that are hard.
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The wishes of our hearts are weapons that can be used against us. (Cassandra Clare)
Then again, it was Jace. He'd pick a fight with a Mack truck if the urge took him.
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I'm pure at heart. It repels the dirt.
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"You disappear so completely into your head sometimes. I wish I could follow you." You do. You live in my head all the time.
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If you were half as funny as you thought you were, my boy, you'd be twice as funny as you are.
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You guessed? You must have been pretty sure, considering you could have killed me." "I was ninety percent sure." "I see," Clary said. There must have been something in her voice, because he turned to look at her. Her hand cracked across his face, a slap that rocked him back on his heels. He put his hand to his cheek, more in surprise than pain. "What the hell was that for?" "The other ten percent.
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I've never asked, but I'm sure he has a fairly stringent policy about random teenagers lurking in his shrubbery.
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I forgot that's what gets you all hot and bothered, Jace. Girls killing things." "I like anyone killing things," He said equably, "Especially me.
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It's the Mortal Cup, Jace, not the Mortal Toilet Bowl.
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Wait a second." "I never understand why people say that," Luke said, to no one in particular. "I wasn't going anywhere.
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It means 'Shadowhunters: Looking Better in Black Than the Widows of our Enemies Since 1234'. (Cassandra Clare)
He's not here." "Not here like he just popped around the corner to the bodega for a six-pack of Diet Coke and a box of Krispy Kremes, or not here like.
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Were you thinking about eating me?” Will inquired. "No!” "No one would blame you,” said Jem. "He's very annoying.
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Oh, for goodness' sake, is he really waking us up at this ungodly hour just to prove his love to you or something?
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Hearing my achievements recited is certainly gratifying, but I'm not sure what your point is, Alec.
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