“Every hero becomes a bore at last.”

“Every student, Shadowhunter and mundane alike, knew the name Herondale. It was Jace’s last name. It was the name of heroes.”

“I'm bored with it all.

- Last Words”

“No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero.
- Poseidon”

“Every hero is the villain of his own story.”

“Duly twice a morning
Would I be sprinkling it with fountain-water.
At last it grew, and grew, and bore, and bore,
Till at the length
It grew a gallows, and did bear our son,
It bore thy fruit and mine: O wicked, wicked plant.”

“No one on earth is so boring and insignificant that he or she is not worth writing or reading about… One thing's for sure—no one but you can be the hero of your story.”

“Every man is a hero in his own story, Princess.”

“Lamech's sons were heroes of their race:
Jubal, the eldest, bore upon his face
The look of that calm river-god, the Nile,
Mildly secure in power that needs not guile.”

“The Premier League is in danger of becoming one of the most boring, but great, leagues in the world.”