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“Amateurs obsessed over strategy, and professionals obsessed over logistics.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

“You cannot save people who do not want to be saved," said Magnus. "You can only stand by their side and hope that when they wake and realize they need saving, you will be there to help them.”
― Cassandra Clare, Chain of Iron

“You know me. Running around. Living life. Committing arson.”
― Chloe Gong, These Violent Delights

“Daisy. She seem to blaze like a torch. James had always known she was beautiful-How he always known? Have there been a moment he had realized it? – But still the sight of her hit him like a blow. She was all fire, or heat and light, from the gold silk roses woven into her dark red hair to the ribbons and beads on her golden dress. The hilt of Cortana was visible over her left shoulder; the straps that secured it had been fashioned from thick gold ribbons.”
― Cassandra Clare, Chain of Iron