Love potions? For Will Herondale? T’aint my way to turn down payment, but any man who looks like you has got no need of love potions, and that’s a fact.

What I do know is that if we are born again, I will meet you in another life, and if there is a river, you will wait on the shores for me to come to...

Jem spoke with enormous care; talking to Will about anything personal was like trying not to startle away a wild animal.

You are my conscience. You have ever been, James Carstairs.

Atque in pepetuum, frater, ave atque vale.Forever and ever, my brother, hail and farewell.

This…this…thing?””A parsnip?” Jem suggested”A parsnip planted in satan’s own garden,” said Will. He glanced about. “I dont suppose there’s a dog I could feed it to?””There dont seem to be any pets about,” Jem-who loved...

She leaned forward and caught at his hand, pressing it between her own. The touch was like white fire through his veins. He could not feel her skin only the cloth of her gloves, and...

wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness

If no one cares for you at all, do you even really exist?

Dear me. Such harsh truths so early in the morning cannot be good for the digestion.

Marry me,” he said. “Marry me, Tess. Marry me and be Tessa Herondale. Or be Tessa Gray, or be whatever you wish to call yourself, but marry me and stay with me and never leave...

And if that isn’t proof that those two colors should never be seen together under Heaven, I don’t know what is.

You’re in a charming temper, aren’t you, William?” interrupted Jem,though there was no edge to his voice.

The Will I fell in love with, she almost said.”And be Will,” she finished instead. “Or I shall hit you with my umbrella.

I love your name. I love the sound of it

Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.

I would, at any rate, but then, I am well known to be remarkably shy.

Has no one respect for the classics these days?

Most people are lucky to have even one great love in their life. You have found two.

What did Magnus mean by asking you if I knew you were in love with Tessa?

May I make a suggestion,” said Will. “About twenty paces behind us, in the Council room, is Benedict. If you’d like to go back in there and try kicking him, I recommend aiming upward and...

Miss Cecily,” she gasped, and then her eyes went to Will. She clapped a hand over her mouth, turned, and bolted back into the house. “Oh, dear,” said Tessa. “I have that effect on women,”...

Achilles was murdered with a poisoned arrow, and Jason died alone, killed by his own rotting ship. Such is the fate of heroes.

There’s always the dinner rolls,” said Will, pointing to a covered basket. “Though I warn you, they’re as hard as stones. You could use them to kill black beetles, if any beetles bother you in...