“One great love in a single lifetime was enough for anyone.”

“Every single thing in the world that was made by anyone started with an idea. So to catch one that is powerful enough to fall in love with, it is one of the most beautiful experiences. It's like being jolted with electricity and knowledge at the same time.”

“I have served the Liberal cause for twenty-two years. That ought to be long enough for anyones lifetime.”

“Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.”

“He said there are thousands of Shadowhunters, but great love comes once in a lifetime if one is lucky, and one would be a fool to let it go.”

“For one who has not lived even a single lifetime, you are a wise man, Van Helsing.”

“Adversity, if a man is set down to it by degrees, is more supportable with equanimity by most people than any great prosperity arrived at in a single lifetime.”

“The only way love can last a lifetime is if it's unconditional. The truth is this: love is not determined by the one being loved but rather by the one choosing to love.”

“.. that terrible feeling that you're not good enough to be loved by the people you love most, and eventually by anyone else.”

“One loves truly only once in a lifetime, Julian, even if one isn’t aware of it.”