Brother Zachariah Quotes

“Jem: Come in.
Jace: Where's Brother Zachariah?
Jem: I'm right here. Jace Herondale. And once more a Herondale is the object of my deliverance. I should have anticipated.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

“Being a Silent Brother is life, Clary Fray. But if you mean I remember my life before the Brotherhood, I do.
Clary took a deep breath. “Were you ever in love? Before the Brotherhood? Was there ever anyone you would have died for?”
There was a long silence. Then:
Two people, said Brother Zachariah. There are memories that time does not erase, Clarissa. Ask your friend Magnus Bane, if you do not believe me. Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Lost Souls

“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, Clockwork Princess

“You have been known to call upon Brother Zachariah for a broken toe.
"It was turning green,” said Will”
― Cassandra Clare, The Whitechapel Fiend

“When I am in the darkness, I want to think of it in the light, with you," he said, and straightened, and turned to walk toward the door. The parchment robes of the Silent Brothers moved around him as he moved, and Tessa watched him, paralyzed, every pulse of her heart beating out the words she could not say: Good-bye. Good-bye. Good-bye.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

“The two are now bound inextricably. Should one die, the other will follow. No wepon in this world can wound only one of them”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Lost Souls

“I shall do what I can to make some provision that I might see you again, and Tessa again. For you are half my heart, and she is the other. As long as I have one of you to be my north star, my heart shall not die, and I shall remain your James Carstairs.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

“There are more kinds of love than stars, said Brother Zachariah, If you do not feel one, there are many others. You know what it is to care for family and friends. What we keep sacred, keeps us safe. Consider that by trying to cut yourself off from the possibility of being hurt, you shut the door on love and live in darkness.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“I carved his initials here because I always fought best with him.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“The letters were worn by time and Zachariah's own flesh, but they had been struck deep into the wood in the precise places where Zachariah would put his hands on them when they fought. So, in a way, they would always be fighting together.
The letters were W and H.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“If you pretend to feel nothing, the pretence may become true. said Jem. That would be a pity.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“once you go Zachariah, you never go backariah”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“Brother Zacharide-him-like-a-bad-pony.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“Brother Sixpackariah.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“Brother Zachariah had no reason to support the Lightwoods, but everyone deserved a second chance if they wanted that chance enough.
And one of Robert Lightwood’s ancestors had been a woman called Cecily Herondale.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“Oh no, Brother Hop-in-the-sack-ariah”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“Sometimes it seemed like her face was all the heart he had left.”
― Cassandra Clare, Cast Long Shadows

“I’m not sorry that I met you. If we never meet again, I will hope that one day a weapon made by my hand may yet prove useful to you in some way.”
― Cassandra Clare, Learn About Loss

“I hope they're all right", Alec said quietly to Lily when Jem and Tessa went off to prepare for their midnight visit to the warlock's house.
"Of course Tessa's fine", said Lily. "You do realize she gets to go to the Jem-nasium anytime she wants?"
"I'm never talking to you again if those names don't stop".”
― Cassandra Clare, Ghosts of the Shadow Market

“He would have given anything to be with the one he loved.”
― Cassandra Clare, Every Exquisite Thing

“There can be no trespass when you are always welcome.”
― Cassandra Clare, Cast Long Shadows

“I carved them into the staff on my first night in the City of Bones.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“I am fighting with you.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“He loved them all too much to say no.”
― Cassandra Clare, Every Exquisite Thing

“There are more kinds of love than stars. If you do not feel one, there are many others. You know what it is to care for family and friends. What we keep sacred, keeps us safe. Consider that by trying to cut yourself off the possibility of being hurt, you shut the door on love and live in darkness.”
― Cassandra Clare, Ghosts of the Shadow Market

“Never fear, said Brother Zachariah. I am fighting with you.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“I should return to the infirmary, said Jem. There is much still for me to do.
Will nodded, releasing James. “I know Gideon and Sophie would feel better if you were the one tending Barbara. Not to insult Brother Shadrach, who I’m sure is an excellent and well-respected member of the Brotherhood.”
Jem shook his head, which was as close as he got to smiling.”
― Cassandra Clare, Chain of Gold

“This boy, hell-bent on fighting rather than finding a family. The Lightwoods guarding against a vampire, when they could have extended some trust. This vampire, holding every friend at bay. All of them had their wounds, but Brother Zachariah could not help resenting them, for even the privilege of feeling hurt.

All these people were struggling not to feel, trying to freeze their hearts inside their chests until the cold fractured and broke them. While Jem would have given every cold tomorrow he had for one more day with a warm heart, to love them as he once had.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“Ghosts are the memories, and we carry them because those we love do not leave this world.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

“Não tenho mais disposição para a vida entre os Nephilim, para essa luta em especial. Um pedaço muito grande do meu coração está enterrado”
― Cassandra Clare, Ghosts of the Shadow Market