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"Heroes aren't always the ones who win. They're the ones who lose, sometimes. But they keep fighting, they keep coming back. They don't give up. That's what makes them heroes."

— Cassandra Clare City of Heavenly Fire (2014)

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"One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us."

Clockwork Angel (2010)

When two people are at one in their inmost hearts, they shatter even the strength of iron or bronze.

Clockwork Princess (2013)

Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.

Clockwork Angel (2010)

"Oh, for goodness' sake, is he really waking us up at this ungodly hour just to prove his love to you or something?"

City of Ashes (2008)

"Straight people. Why can't they control themselves?"

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