The Nephilim - the bogeyman for monsters, and all those who could be monsters.

Get over here. Sheldon's had an idea.""Who's Sheldon?", said Isabelle.

Lightwoods,” Magnus said. “They always have to have the last word.

Almost four hundred years is quite a lot to take even if you moisture regulary

I was alive when the Dead Sea was just a lake that was feeling a little poorly.

I love round tables. They suit me so much better than a square."Magnus, pg. 137

You no longer need other people in your life once you have found your true love.

If you never tell anyone the truth about yourself, eventually you start to forget.

They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite

We seemed to be trapped in an episode of One Life To Waste. It's all very dull.

Hello," Magnus said to the monkey. The monkey did not reply. "I shall call you Ragnor.

Magnus Bane,” said Magnus. “High Warlock of Brooklyn and Scrabble champion.

Magnus reached out to touch Alec, but Alec moved away. Magnus' hand fall to himself.

You could give me the past,“ he said a little sadly. “But Alec is my future.

It had been a whim, and there was nothing Magnus attached more importance to than a whim.