Will-herondale Quotes
Tessa had lain down beside him and slid her arm beneath his head, and put her head on his chest,list...
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He opened his mouth. The words were there. He was about to say them when a jolt of terror went throu...
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Jessamine recoiled from the paper as if it were a snake. "A lady does not read the newspaper. The so...
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With God on your side, what does luck matter?

Charlotte, darling, Henry said to his wife, who was staring at im in gape-mouthed horror. Jassamine,...
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I don’t understand what makes them come out like that!”“Hunger,” said Jem. “Were you thinking about ...
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I suspect he's sweet on Sophie and doesn't like to see her work too hard.'Tessa was glad to hear it....
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Oh, I can never get enough. Which, incidentally, is what your sister said when--

While the Clave disapproves of trespassers, oddly they take an even darker view of beheading and ski...
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So you're a Shadowhunter,' Nate said. 'De Quincey told me that you lot were monsters.''Was that befo...
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Pulvis et umbra sumus. It's a line from Horace. 'We are dust and shadows'. Appropriate, don't you th...
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Anyone that looked like that wouldn't need to tie up girls and imprison them in order to get them to...
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I adore Wilkie Collins,” Tessa cried. “Oh—Armadale! And The Woman in White …Are you laughing at me?”...
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Jem gave her a wistful look. “Must you go? I was rather hoping that you’d stay and be a ministering ...
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Jem grinned. “Where have you been? The Blue Dragon? The Mermaid?” “The Devil Tavern if you must know...
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Will grinned. “Some of these books are dangerous,” he said. “It’s wise to be careful.”“One must alwa...
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In Will's experience, when someone who ought to be afraid wasn't, the reason was rarely bravery. Usu...
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Will’s voice dropped. “Everyone makes mistakes, Jem.”“Yes,” said Jem. “You just make more of them th...
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I can't - I'll chop off my own foot!" "If you're going to chop off anyone's foot, chop off Benedict'...
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Do you miss Wales?” Tessa inquired.Will shrugged lightly. “What’s to miss? Sheep and singing,” he sa...
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Will: 'Singing the praises of our fair city? We treat you well here, don't we, James? I doubt I'd ha...
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Will stared down at his hands. "My whole life wrecked, destroyed..." "You're seventeen," Magnus said...
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Because women never say what they think.

They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite

I would die for you. You know that. I would die without you. If it were not for you, I would be dead...
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Trains are great dirty smoky things," said Will. "You won't like it." Tessa was unmoved. "I won't kn...
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Even more blood welled up and spilled down his arm, splattering onto the ground.“Camille’s carpet,” ...
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I thought... that we could at least talk about books.

wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness

Tessa never could look at him without a tightening in her chest, a painful stutter of her heart.

Astriola. That IS demon pox. You had evidence that demon pox existed and you didnt mention it to me!...
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Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.

There is more to living than not dying," he said. "Look at the way you live, Will. You burn as brigh...
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I believe everything you say," Tessa said with a smile, her hands creeping down from his waist to hi...
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You know that feeling,” she said, “when you are reading a book, and you know that it is going to be ...
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Demon pox, oh demon poxJust how is it acquired?One must go down to the bad part of townUntil one is ...
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He pulled the Carstairs family ring from his finger and held it out to Will. "Take it."Will let his ...
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Will. For a moment her heart hesitated. She remembered when Will had died, her agony, the long night...
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They say you cannot love two people equally at once,” she said. “And perhaps for others that is so. ...
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I want you to be happy, and him to be happy. And yet when you walk down that aisle to meet him and j...
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Haven't you ever heard of pornographic gibberish before?

Tessa craned her head back to look at Will. “You know that feeling,” she said, “when you are reading...
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The first one is always the hardest.

A sense of hopelessness had invaded his bones, as chill and as inescapable as the rain.

Of course you can have a true Shadowhunter name," Will said. "You can have mine."Tessa stared at him...
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Come back to me, Tessa. Henry said that perhaps, since you had touched the soul of an angel, that yo...
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It felt like being shot with an arrow, and Will jerked back. His wineglass crashed to the floor and ...
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I thought perhaps that when you told me you did not love me that my own feelings would fall away and...
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Can one regret a thing that, however unwise, was beautiful?

There were valuable first editions of books in the enormous library, most of them had been scribbled...
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Magnus began to be truly alarmed. Will's voice would have shaken, betraying that his cruelty had bee...
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Will stopped glaring at Gabriel, and turned to Tessa. He looked at her and his face softened: the tr...
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