Clary Quote by Cassandra Clare
“Yes," Jace said, "I regret having disobeyed you." No! Clary thought, but her heart sank. Was he giving up, did he think it was the only way to save her and Simon? Valentine's face softened. "Jonathan-" "Especially," Jace said, "since I plan to do it again. Right now.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Clockwork Princess, The Mortal Instruments series, 2010
Jace expresses regret for disobedience, hinting at recurring self‑destructive choices and the tension between duty and love.
In simple terms: Regret over past choices and fear of repeating them.
Key Takeaway
Recognize patterns and choose differently.
Themes
regret
love
duty
Mood
thoughtful
intense
Type
literary
dramatic
When to use this quote
- romantic relationships
- family conflict
- personal growth
- making amends
Key Concepts
self‑sacrifice
repetition
conflict
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives you to repeat harmful choices?
- How can you break cycles of self‑sacrifice?
A Different Perspective
It may simplify complex moral dilemmas.
