Tessa Gray Quotes - Page 2

• I thought perhaps that when you told me you did not love me that my own feelings would fall away and atrophy, but they have not. They have grown every day. I love you now more desperately, this moment, than I have ever loved you before, and in an hour I will love you more than that

  Cassandra Clare

  Fall, Love You, Feelings

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• ...In Paris she found Magnus, who was living in a garret apartment and paiting, an occupation for which he had no aptitude whatsoever. He let her sleep on a mattress by the window, and in the night, when she woke up screaming for Will, he came and put his arms around her, smelling of turpentine. "The first one is always the hardest," he said. "The first?" "The first one you love who dies," he said. "It gets easier, after.

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  Princess, Sleep, Night

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• I love you so much, so incredibly much," he went on, "and I forget when you're close to me, I forget who you are. I forget that you're Jem's. I'd have to be the worst sort of person to think what I'm thinking right now. But I am thinking it.

  Cassandra Clare

  Princess, Love You, Thinking

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• It is better than going on loving someone who cannot love me back. Better wasting all that feelings" -Tessa gray

  Cassandra Clare

  Loving Someone, Feelings, Gray

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• And the gold of her ruined wedding dress.

  Cassandra Clare

  Gold, Dresses, Wedding Dress

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• He was Will, in all his perfect imperfection; Will, whose heart was as easy to break as it was carefully guarded; Will, who loved not wisely but entirely and with everything he had.

  Cassandra Clare

  Heart, Perfect, Easy

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.509, Simon and Schuster

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• They’re not hideous,” said Tessa. Will blinked at her. “What?” “Gideon and Gabriel,” said Tessa. “They’re really quite good-looking, not hideous at all.” “I spoke,” said Will, in sepulchral tones, “of the pitch-black inner depths of their souls.” Tessa snorted. “And what color do you suppose the inner depths of your soul are, Will Herondale?” “Mauve,” said Will.

  Cassandra Clare

  Color, Soul, Black

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.541, Simon and Schuster

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• He seemed to realize she was staring at him, because the cursing stopped. "You cut me," he said. His voice was pleasant. British. Very ordinary. He looked at his hand with critcal interest. "It might be fatal." Tessa looked at him with wide eyes. "Are you the Magister?" He tilted his hand to the side. Blood ran down it, spattering the floor. "Dear me, massive blood loss. Death could be imminent.

  Cassandra Clare

  Eye, Cutting, Loss

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• Jem is nothing but goodness. That he struck you last night only shows how capable you are of driving even saints to madness.

  Cassandra Clare

  Night, Saint, Lasts

  Twitter post from Apr 25, 2011

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• Would you like to meet him? I could summon him up in a trice of you like. Being a warlock, and all.

  Cassandra Clare

  Warlocks

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.70, Simon and Schuster

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• She knew she could not be Jem for Will. No one could. But slowly the hollow places in his heart were filling in.

  Cassandra Clare

  Heart, Filling In, Jem

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1409, Simon and Schuster

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• Tessa had lain down beside him and slid her arm beneath his head, and put her head on his chest,listening to the ever-weakening beat of his heart. And in the shadows they'd whispered, reminding each other of the stories only they knew. Of the girl who had hit over the head with a water jug the boy who had come to rescue her, and how he had fallen in love with her in that instant. Of a ballroom and a balcony and the moon sailing like a ship untethered through the sky. Of the flutter of the wings of the clockwork Angel. Of holy water and blood.

  Cassandra Clare

  Girl, Princess, Heart

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.551, Simon and Schuster

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• He loved her enough to know she was better off without him

  Cassandra Clare

  Enough, Knows, Better Off

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Clockwork Angel”, p.225, Simon and Schuster

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• His eyes went soft and silver as she spoke. “Zhe shi jie shang, wo shi zui ai ne de,” he whispered. She understood it. In all the world, you are what I love the most.

  Cassandra Clare

  Eye, World, Silver

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1095, Simon and Schuster

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• He flushed, the colour dark against his pale skin. 'I mean. Tessa Gray, will you do me the honour of becoming my wife?' Jem.

  Cassandra Clare

  Mean, Dark, Pale Skin

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• I love you. And I don't want to lose you.

  Cassandra Clare

  Love You, Found You, Want

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “Clockwork Prince”, p.398, Simon and Schuster

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• Tessa was laying on her side, her brown hair spread over the pillow, watching Will, whose face was bent over the pages, with a look of tenderness in her eyes, a tenderness mirrored in the softness of Will's voice as he read.

  Cassandra Clare

  Eye, Hair, Voice

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1397, Simon and Schuster

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• I take your hand, brother, so that you may go in peace. Will had opened his blue eyes that never lost their colour over all the passing years, and looked at Jem and then Tessa, and smiled, and died, with Tessa's head on his shoulder and and his hand in Jem's.

  Cassandra Clare

  Brother, Eye, Years

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• Miss Cecily," she gasped, and then her eyes went to Will. She clapped a hand over her mouth, turned, and bolted back into the house. "Oh, dear," said Tessa. "I have that effect on women," Will said. " I probably should have warned you before you agreed to marry me." "I can still change my mind," Tessa said sweetly. "Don't you dare-," he began with a breathless half laugh.

  Cassandra Clare

  Princess, Eye, Hands

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.544, Simon and Schuster

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• I think there is hope for you yet, Will Herondale. I will try to learn how to have it, without you to show me. Tessa, Jem said. She knows despair, and hope as well. you can teach each other. Find her, Will, and tell her that I loved her always. My blessings, for all that it is worth, is on you both.

  Cassandra Clare

  Princess, Thinking, Blessing

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1151, Simon and Schuster

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• Was this what it meant to love someone? That any burden was a burden shared, that they could give you comfort with a word or a touch?

  Cassandra Clare

  Giving, Comfort, Burden

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Clockwork Prince”, p.432, Simon and Schuster

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• There's nothing you could have done that would cause me to cease loving either of you. Will is myself, my own soul, and if I am not to have the keeping of your heart, then there is not other I would rather have that honor.

  Cassandra Clare

  Princess, Heart, Soul

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• He played of love and loss and years of silence, words unsaid and vows unspoken, and all the spaces between his heart and theirs; and when he was done, and he'd set the violin back in its box, Will's eyes were closed, but Tessa's were full of tears.

  Cassandra Clare

  Heart, Eye, Loss

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.1434, Simon and Schuster

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• [...] He tasted like snowflakes and wine, like winter and Will and London.

  Cassandra Clare

  Wine, Winter, London

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.540, Simon and Schuster

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• Wo ai ni, Tessa,” he whispered. “Wo bu xiang shi qu ni.” She knew, without knowing how she knew, what the words meant. I love you. And I don’t want to lose you.

  Cassandra Clare

  Love You, Knowing, Want

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “Clockwork Prince”, p.398, Simon and Schuster

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