56 Quotes About Clockwork-angel

I suspect he's sweet on Sophie and doesn't like to see her work too hard.'Tessa was glad to hear it. She'd felt awful about her reaction to Sophie's scar, and the thought that Sophie had a male admirer - and a handsome one like that- eased her conscience slightly. 'Perhaps he's in love with Agatha', she said.'I hope not. I intend to marry Agatha myself. She may be a thousand years old, but she makes an incomparable jam tart. Beauty fades, but cooking is eternal.

There is more to living than not dying.

Their beauty had always seemed to him like the beauty of pressed flowers-lovely, but dead.

When to people tell the same lie...""They are working together," Will finished

You swore to stay with me." Will said. "When we made our oath as Parabatai. Our souls are knit, we are one person, James." "We are two people, two people with a covenant between us." "The convent says you must not where I cannot come with you." "'Until death,'' Jem replied gently. "Those are the words. 'Until aught but death part thee and me.

Sometimes, when I have to do something I don't want to do, I pretend I'm a character from a book. It's easier to know what they would do.

Jessamine recoiled from the paper as if it were a snake. "A lady does not read the newspaper. The society pages, perhaps, or the theater news. Not this filth.""But you are not a lady, Jessamine---," Charlotte began."Dear me," said Will. "Such harsh truths so early in the morning cannot be good for the digestion.

Do reasons matter when there's nothing that can be done to change things.

Will: "Nice place to live, isn't it? Let's hope they left something behind other than filth. Forwarding addresses, a few severed limbs, a prostitute or two ..."Jem: "Indeed. Perhaps, if we're fortunate, we can still catch syphilis." "Or demon pox," Will suggested cheerfully, trying the door under the stairs.