Quotes from bookClockwork Angel
Clockwork Angel is a novel written by Cassandra Clare. It is the first novel in the Infernal Devices trilogy. After the death of her aunt, Tessa Gray is sent a ticket to travel to London by her brother Nathaniel. On arrival, she is kidnapped and abused by two cruel sisters who work under the name of 'The Dark Sisters', until her eventual saving by a group of people who are referred to as Shadowhunters. The rest of the book is based around her life with the new people and world she encounters.
Cassandra Clare book Clockwork Angel
Source: The Infernal Devices, Clockwork Angel (2010), p. 150, spoken by Henry
“Will interrupted. "Henry," he said, "you're on fire. You do know that, don't you?”
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“The best lies are based on the
truth, at least in part”
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“That though he is weak, he can still burn.”
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Variant: Sometimes the only choice is between acceptance and madness.
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“I do not believe you can threaten people into goodness.” - Jem Carstairs”
Cassandra Clare book Clockwork Angel
Variant: I do not believe you can threaten people into goodness.
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“He loved her enough to know she was better off without him”
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“Unless there was a reason for me to stay.”
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“the less you had, the more careful you had to be about everything you did have.”
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“Dear me. Such harsh truths so early in the morning cannot be good for the digestion.”
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