9 Quotes About Infernal Device

Seemingly simple objects take on an extraordinary power when we discover them in unexpected places. The first time I saw a device like this was in a friend’s basement. It was a section of tar paper and colored string that was used as a template to keep bricks from falling between rooms as the house was built. As we talked, an idea began to form in my mind: A device that could help suspend things Read more

The next day I went to the hardware store and bought some twine and spray adhesive. I created the first model of the “hanging device.”

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He knew Alec enough by now to know the conflicting impulses that warred in him. He was conscientious, the kind of person who believed that the others around him were so much more important than he was, who already believed he was letting everybody down. And he was honest, the kind of person that was naturally open about all he felt and wanted. Alec's virtues had made a trap for him; these two good qualities had collided painfully. He felt he could not be honest without disappointing everyone he loved. It was a hideous conundrum for him. It was as if the world had been designed to make him unhappy. . Cassandra Clare
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They say you cannot love two people equally at once, ” she said. “And perhaps for others that is so. But you and Will–you are not like two ordinary people, two people who might have been jealous of each other, or who would have imagined my love for one of them diminished by my love of the other. You merged your souls when you were both children. I could not have loved Will so much if I had not loved you as well. And I could not love you as I do if I had not loved Will as I did. Cassandra Clare
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It was books that kept me from taking my own life after I thought I could never love anyone, never be loved by anyone again. Will Harondale
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Sophie, " he said, and when she gave him a stern look, he took a hasty swig of the posset. “Miss Collins. I have not yet had a chance to properly apologize to you, so let me take it now. Please forgive me for the trick I played on you with the scones. I did not mean to show you disrespect. I hope you do not imagine I think any less of you for your position in the household, for you are one of the finest and bravest ladies I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. Cassandra Clare
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Will-, " Tessa began but it was too late, Church made a yowling noise at being woken, and lashed out with his claws. Will began to swear. Tessa left, unable to hide the slightest of smiles as she went. Cassandra Clare
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It isn't against the Law to be an idiot. Cassandra Clare
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Wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness Cassandra Clare
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If I might make a suggestion, ” said Will. “About twenty paces behind us, in the Council room, is Benedict. If you’d like to go back in there and try kicking him, I recommend aiming upward and a bit to the left– Cassandra Clare