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Break heart Quote by Cassandra Clare

“Jules: Emma, God, Emma. I love you so much. Emma: Julian, I... Jules: Don't. I don't want to hear anything reasonable, not now. I don't want logic. I want this. Emma: But you need to know ... Jules: I don't. I've been broken for weeks. I need to be whole again. Even if it doesn't last. Emma: it…” quote by Cassandra Clare
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““Jules: Emma, God, Emma. I love you so much. Emma: Julian, I... Jules: Don't. I don't want to hear anything reasonable, not now. I don't want logic. I want this. Emma: But you need to know ... Jules: I don't. I've been broken for weeks. I need to be whole again. Even if it doesn't last. Emma: it can't last. It'll break our hearts. Jules: Break my heart. Break it in pieces. I give you permission.””

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

Source Novel: Clockwork Princess, The Infernal Devices, 2010

Jules expresses desperate love, rejecting logic for raw emotion, seeking wholeness despite inevitable pain.

In simple terms: He chooses love over reason, despite risk.

Key Takeaway

Embrace love’s intensity, accept possible heartbreak.

Themes

love despair desire

Mood

dramatic passionate

Type

fiction emotional

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • breakups
  • emotional crisis

Key Concepts

existentialism psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is love worth the pain?
  • Can you heal after such intensity?
A Different Perspective

Love may lead to self‑destruction.

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