Life Quotes Quote by Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“She had loved him for such a long time, she thought. How was it that she did now know him at all?”

““Must I go bound while you go free”

“You had to know a person well to make them laugh like that.”

“I've never minded it," he went on. "Being lost, that is. I had always thought one could not truly be lost if one knew one's own heart. But I fear I may be lost without knowing yours.”

“I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was the second or third or fourth. But I remember the first moment I looked at you walking toward me and realized that somehow the rest of the world seemed to vanish when I was with you.”

“She had never imagined she had the power to make someone else so happy. And not a magical power, either--a purely human one.”

“I could die for you. But I couldn't, and wouldn't, live for you.”

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”

“How does fear become so powerful? We can’t see it. We can’t touch it, yet it gets its claws in us and begins to control us. Sigh. I hate feeling afraid, and I hate, hate, HATE feeling out of control.”

“The world is a show and the show is a performance of the wealthy, the beautiful and the fortunate. The invulnerable, the matchless and the exclusive live a life like dazzling fish in a scintillating seascape behind glass. Everybody may admire them, but nobody can touch them. ( “Keeping up with the Joneses” )”

“There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it”

“Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted.”