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Ladies' hearts are like china on a mantelpiece. There are so many of them, and it is so easy to break them without noticing.

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Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
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Film Producer
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Judith Rumelt
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There is nothing quite like the moral absolutism of the young. -Hodge
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Weapons, when they break and are mended, can be stronger at the mended places. Perhaps hearts are the same.
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He kissed each finger, and with each one of them spoken a word. Five kisses, five words. His last.
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You cannot save every fallen bird, said Woolsey. One will do, said Magnus.
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I have a dress fitting to get to at three.' (Simon) 'Cool,' said Kyle, slinging his messenger bag over his shoulder and heading for the door. 'Get them to make you something in red. It's totally your color.
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Good. Because I don't need protecting. I knew you'd say that.But the thing is, sometimes you do. And sometimes I do. We're meant to protect each other, but not from everything. Not from the truth. That's what it means to love someone but let them be themselves.
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[...] I recall what you said to me once, Will went on. That words have the power to change us. Your words have changed me, Tess they have made me a better man than I would have been otherwise. Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not read. I would read them together with you, as many as I can, before I die -
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I saw Jonathan after he faced the fear demon, you know. It showed itself to him as you. That told me all I needed to know. The greatest fear in Jonathan’s life is the love he feels for his sister.
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