Chasing Quote by Cassandra Clare

“Father . . . ," Gabriel began. "Father is a worm." Will gave a short laugh. He was in gear as if he had…

— Cassandra Clare

“Jem drew the bow back and let the arrow fly; it struck the creature in the side. The massive demon worm writhed in agony,…

— Cassandra Clare

“I had thought we were friends," he said. "I cannot be your friend." He took a step forward. "What if I were to ask…

— Cassandra Clare

O God, the creature knows not to what end Thou hast made Him; teach him, and write in the depths of his soul that…

— Francois Fenelon

“For him that stealeth, or borroweth and returneth not, this book from its owner, Let it change into a serpent in his hand and…

— Nicholas A. Basbanes

If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.

— Immanuel Kant

“On a Tuesday they were we, and by Friday they were dead and they buried them in the courtyard side by side, oh, my…

— Cassandra Clare

“It was Will, filling the doorway with his lanky, broad-shouldred frame. His blue eyes where thunderous. "What are you doing here?" he demanded. So…

— Cassandra Clare

“He draws a line under his conclusions. Says, 'Gregory, what should I do about the great worm?' 'Send a commission against it, sir,' the…

— Hilary Mantel

“A beggar who goes fishing may use a worm which has feasted on a king as his bait. And the fisherman may eat the…

— John Marsden

“The worm does not his work more surely on the dead body, than does this slow creeping fire upon the living frame.”

— Charles Dickens

“What the worm was to the corpse, his sins would be to the painted image on the canvas.”

— Oscar Wilde