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You serve a greater cause. Your life is not yours to throw away (Magnus Bane) -- Cassandra Clare
Eventually I fell asleep in the Rabies and Lycanthropy section. Woolsey bites on occasion, and I'm concerned.' - Magnus Bane -- Cassandra Clare
Excuse me, Bane?" said Roderick Morgenstern. "Are you attending?" "I'm so sorry," Magnus said politely. "Somebody incredibly attractive just came into the room, and I ceased to pay attention to a word you were saying. -- Cassandra Clare
I imagine that it will not be easy to persuade Mortmain into a bonnet," Magnus observed. "Though the color would be fetching on him." Henry burst into laughter. "Very droll, Mr. Bane." "Please, call me Magnus." "I shall! -- Cassandra Clare
This is stolen? We're in a stolen jet?" "Not stolen," said Donegan Bane from the co-pilot's seat. "Almost stolen," Grascious corrected. "Semi-stolen," said Donegan. "Quasi stolen," said Grascious. Aurora's frown did not turn upside down. "So is it stolen or not?" Donegan and Grascious hesitated. "Yes,"they both said toghether. -- Derek Landy
Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today. -- Olusegun Obasanjo
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society. -- Thomas Paine
World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age. -- Walter Savage Landor
Women. Bane. Yeah. -- Artemis Crow
Ignorant power is a bane! -- Ursula K. Le Guin
One man's bane is another's bliss. -- Robert E. Howard
False attributions are the bane of legitimate discourse. -- Winston Smith
Glory is of no use to the dead -Darth Bane -- Drew Karpyshyn
The Bane...where coxswain's dirtand seaman's shirtsbrushed bawdily upon her chest... -- Muse
I think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual,' - Magnus Bane -- Cassandra Clare
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization -- Franz Boas
Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane. -- John Milton
Behold this little Bane- The Boon of all alive- As common as it is unknown The name of it is Love. -- Emily Dickinson
The bane of Americans is overwork-and the ruin of any work is a divided interest. Concentrate-concentrate. One thing at a time. -- Mark Twain
There are memories that time can't erase, Clarissa. Ask your friend, Magnus Bane, if you don't believe me. Forever does not make loss forgettable. Only bearable. -- Cassandra Clare
Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men, and of the human frame A mechanized automaton. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
The comic book is the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, the curse of the kids and a threat to the future. -- John Mason Brown
Women, you overheated dipsomaniacs, never passing up a chance to wangle a drink, a great boon to bartenders but a bane to us--not to mention our crockery and our woolens! -- Aristophanes
Donegan Bane and Gracious O'Callahan - the Monster Hunters. Adventurers, inventors, authors of Monster Hunting for Beginners and it's sequels, Monster Hunting for Beginners is Probably Inadvisable and Seriously, Dude, Stop Monster Hunting. -- Derek Landy
Only love for Christ has the power to incapacitate the sturdy love for self that is the bane of every sinner, and only the grace of Christ has the power to produce that love. -- Paul David Tripp
The dark side is emotion, Bane. Anger, hate, love, lust. These are what make us strong, Peace is a lie. There is only passion. Your passion is still there, Bane. Seek it out. Reclaim it. -- Drew Karpyshyn
He'd woken up the next day in the city hospital with Magnus Bane staring down at him with an odd expression--it could have been deep concern or merely curiosity, it was hard to tell with Magnus. -- Cassandra Clare
Look at Goethe, at Lamartine and at many others! To depict feelings on this high plane, you must give up the process of minute and insignificant observation which is the bane of the artists of to-day. -- Paul Bourget
It's just me and the Bane. And I'm fighting him because he killed all of those innocent mice and people, and I have to stop him. Not because Sandwich says so but because I say so. -- Suzanne Collins
The man Of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys:Power, like a desolating pestilence,Pollutes whate'er it touches, and obedience,Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth,Makes slaves of men, and, of the human frame,A mechanised automaton. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
You think that's the solution to everything, don't you, Bane? Drinking and dancing and making love... but I tell you this, something is coming, and we'd be fools to ignore it." "When have I ever claimed not to be a fool? -- Cassandra Clare
Seek for the Sword that was broken In Imladris it dwells; There shall be counsels taken Stronger than Morgul-spells. There shall be shown a token That Doom is near at hand, For Isuldur's Bane shall waken, And the halfling forth shall stand. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
HERE LIES BROM Who was A Rider bonded to the dragon Saphira Son of Holcomb and Nelda Beloved of Selena Father of Eragon Shadeslayer Founder of the Varden And Bane of the Forsworn. May his name live on in glory. Stydja unin mo'ranr -- Christopher Paolini
But the name Magnus Bane made him think of a towering sort of figure, with huge shoulders and formal purple warlockâ??s robes, calling down fire and lightning. Not Magnus himself, who was more of a cross between a panther and a demented elf. -- Cassandra Clare
What, sir, is the use of a militia? It is to prevent the establishment of a standing army, the bane of liberty ... Whenever governments mean to invade the rights and liberties of the people, they always attempt to destroy the militia, in order to raise an army upon their ruins. -- Elbridge Gerry
They would be subject to no one, neither to lawful ruler nor to the reign of law, but would be altogether and absolutely free. That is the way they got their tyrants, for either servitude or freedom, when it goes to extremes, is an utter bane, while either in due measure is altogether a boon. -- Plato
I'm Magnus Bane." he went on in a soothing tone, stretching out his ringed hands. Blue sparks had begun to dance between them like bioluminescence dancing water. "I'm the warlock who's here to cure you. Didn't they tell you I was comming?" "I know who you are, but..." Maia looked dazed. "You look so... so... shiny. -- Cassandra Clare
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization. -- Franz Boas
Captcha is the bane of the Internet. I can't figure them out myself half the time! -- Matt Mullenweg
Playing a fashion designer could be the bane of my existence because I am married to a fashion designer. -- Lori Loughlin
By the time I turned 12, I was a 5-foot 10-inch social disaster. Towering over my friends was the bane of my adolescence. -- Sheri L. Dew
Professional tennis has become an extremely physical and unbelievably competitive sport. Injuries are the bane of tennis players, and it goes with the territory. -- Sania Mirza
Since World War II, inflation - the apparently inexorable rise in the prices of goods and services - has been the bane of central bankers. -- Ben Bernanke
The bane of my existence is the synopses that publishers request for a new novel or series. That's where I'm really producing fiction - my final book never ends up looking like the synopsis. -- Michelle Gagnon
I'm very impatient. I am. That's the bane of my game. I don't think about what I'm going to do - I just go hit it, I don't stop to wait and think. Costs me two shots a round. -- Brett Hull
I have spent a great deal of my time defending my work against those who see it as too complicated, too old in approach, too bleak to qualify as children's literature. This has been the bane of my life. -- Sonya Hartnett
The desk thing is a problem for me. The ideal one would be vast and perfectly clear. Yet the bane of the biographical existence is paper; if you're 'an artist under oath' you're writing from a mountain of documentation. -- Stacy Schiff
Tedium is the bane of immortality. -- Neil Lowe
Successful guilt is the bane of society -- Publilius Syrus
What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone. -- Bias of Priene
O heart! love is thy bane and thy antidote. -- George Sand
Love is the bane of honor, the death of duty. -- George R. R. Martin
Thirst after body is the great bane of human life. -- Swami Vivekananda
Hair, in fact, is probably the bane of most women's lives. -- Joan Collins
Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain! -- Robert Burns
. . . well publicized facts are always the bane to the mind controllers. -- Joost Meerloo
My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me. -- Joseph Addison
Levity of behavior is the bane of all that is good and virtuous. -- Seneca the Younger
Pure wisdom is the 'fruit of life'; banal platitudes are the 'bane of existence'. -- Criss Jami
Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house. -- Thomas Jefferson
Education is the bane of life, the foundation of society and the liberation of generations. -- Mmanti Umoh
Intemperance is the plaque of sensuality, and temperance is not its bane but its seasoning. -- Michel de Montaigne
O Love! thou bane of the most generous souls! Thou doubtful pleasure, and thou certain pain. -- George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
Want of occupation is the bane of both men and women, perhaps more especially of the latter. -- Horace Mann
The only remedy against the malady of life is life itself. The bane is its own antidote. -- William John Locke
[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
Since all things are good, men fail at last to distinguish which is the bane and which the antidote. -- Henry David Thoreau
The obsession with putting ourselves at the centre of everything is the bane not only of theologians but also of zoologists. -- Yann Martel
It is the bane and the balm of individual perception that 'objective' reality is seen through the filter of each person's temperament. -- Leonard Shlain
I needed to stop eating sweeties and cakes. It's the bane of my life. I had to lose the weight for my health. -- Susan Boyle
Nostalgia is the bane of rock 'n' roll. He had the courage to let it all hang out. ... He was a considerable talent. -- Jim DeRogatis
By fire, fever, storm and sword, your blood shall suffer this bane. No peace or joy for Wintersloe's lord, till the puzzle ring is whole again -- Kate Forsyth
Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and justice! -- Robert Burns
And habits are hell's own substitute for good intentions. Habits are the ruin of ambition, of initiative , of imagination. They're the curse of marriage and the after-bane of death. -- Dorothy Dunnett
The one thing that will be the bane of my existence with my kid will probably be the way he or she is most like me in some ways. -- Matthew McConaughey
The bane of sects, especially in Bengal, is that if any one happens to have a different opinion, he immediately starts a new sect, he has no patience to wait. -- Swami Vivekananda
As you are entered with the class of Nat. philosophy, give to it the hours of lecture, but devote all your other time to Mathematics, avoiding company as the bane of all progress. -- Thomas Jefferson
Only love for Christ has the power to incapacitate the sturdy love for self that is the bane of every sinner, and only the grace of Christ has the power to produce that love." -- Paul David Tripp
It's the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print - 'You heard it here first!' Who cares? That's nothing but a vanity play. If it's not right, it's garbage. -- Al Michaels
Fake food -- I mean those patented substances chemically flavored and mechanically bulked out to kill the appetite and deceive the gut -- is unnatural, almost immoral, a bane to good eating and good cooking. -- Julia Child

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