When the south wing collapses, there could be flying debris," Father remarked. "Any one of us could be injured." He sounded very cheerful about this. 'Best to stop on our way home and see the Silent Brothers.

Despair was never stronger than the thought of them. He could not betray them by giving up.

Ghosts are the memories, and we carry them because those we love do not leave this world.

He loved them all too much to say no.

There are more kinds of love than stars. If you do not feel one, there are many others. You know what it is to care for family and friends. What we keep sacred, keeps us safe. Consider that by trying to cut yourself off the possibility of being hurt, you shut the door on love and live in darkness.

I carved them into the staff on my first night in the City of Bones.

There can be no trespass when you are always welcome.

He would have given anything to be with the one he loved.

Sometimes it seemed like her face was all the heart he had left.

He remembered traveling across the sea, having lost his family, not knowing that he was going to his best friend.