#relationships

"I’ve spent a lifetime learning to love—the lifetime of a chameleon. But hey, I’ve learned a lot in the last year, though you couldn’t tell because I camouflage my feelings."

"nothing in this world was more difficult than love."

"People with money have to worry about who their real friends are. I don’t have that problem for two reasons: I don’t have any money, and I don’t have any friends."

"Oh, you know. Jace reminds me of an old boyfriend. Some guys look at you like they want sex. Jace looks at you like you've already had sex, it was great, and now you're just friends--even though you want more. Drives girls crazy. You know what I mean?"Yes, Clary thought. "No,"she said.pg. 280"

"I used to date the lead singer of The Cranberries, but she cheated on me. Turns out she had some turkey on the side."

"Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from."

"He was everything your mother warned you about when she told you not to walk alone in the dark."

"Somalia Haiku For a Somalian, heaven's drawing water from a well in an earthen pot."

"Rat-Race [10w] There’s no refuge for creatures opting out of the rat-race."

"I had a dream about you. You took a cruise, and I took a canoe. I paddled alongside your ship out into the Atlantic Ocean and down to the Caribbean. I shouted “I love you” the whole way, but you couldn’t hear me, probably because that man you were with was talking the whole time."

"Put it All on Black' [10w] God doesn't play dice with the universe;He prefers roulette."

"Everyone is different from each other, but that doesn’t mean everyone should be indifferent to each other."

"If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her husband’s murder."

"He who wants a rose must respect her thorn."

"Meek [10w] Blessed are the meek, for they've learned how to duck."

"Love Haiku Sumerian whoregrabs my wedge, says: 'I love aman in cuneiform."

"Err [10w] My dear, "To err is human — to forgive, to redefine."

"There is nothing more beautiful than a vulnerable heart in open hands."

"Expectation [10w] Eyes that see with expectation lieby not querying, 'Why."

"Poets and Competitiveness [10w] "I'm the only poet I need to be better than."