“He looked like the sort of boy who'd come over to your house to pick you up for a date and be polite to your parents and nice to your pets. Jace, on the other hand, looked like the sort of boy who'd come over to your house and burn it down for kicks.”
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“Take it, and cut your brother's throat with it, and take back the honor of your blood.”
“Our fathers were demons,' Catarina said. 'Our mothers were heroes.”
“They'll probably put that on my gravestone. 'He Was Heterosexul and Had Low Expectations.”
“Go forth and light the lights of war”
“I love you," he said. "I don't say it often enough. I love you.”
“I don't carol, said Simon. I'm Jewish. I only know the dreidel song.”