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"That's the nature of being a parent, Sabine has discovered. You'll love your children far more than you ever loved your parents, and -- in the recognition that your own children cannot fathom the dept..."

"Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony."

"The sense of tragedy - according to Aristotle - comes, ironically enough, not from the protagonist's weak points but from his good qualities. Do you know what I'm getting at? People are drawn deeper i..."

"The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces."

"Nobody steals books but your friends."

"What are all these?" Clary asked."Vials of holy water, blessed knives, steel and silver blades," Jace said, piling the weapons on the floor beside him, "electrum wire - not much use at the moment but ..."

"I quote others only in order the better to express myself."

"It’s sarcasm, Josh.”“Sarcasm?”“It’s from the Greek, sarkasmos. To bite the lips. It means that you aren’t really saying what you mean, but people will get your point. I invented it, Bartholomew named ..."

"If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others."

"Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it."