“Dr Johnson said, the inscription should have been in Latin, as every thing intended to be universal and permanent, should be.”
“However, there is something you should have. Something every Shadowhunter should have.""An obnoxious, arrogant attitude?" Simon said.”
“We should always endeavor to wonder at the permanent thing, not at the mere exception. We should be startled by the sun, and not by the eclipse. We should wonder less at the earthquake, and wonder more at the earth.”
“That should have been my first kiss and every kiss after that.”
“I can see that you spoke in ignorance, and I bitterly regret that I should have been so petty as to take offence where none was intended.”
“Cassandra, when you want to speak to me, you should say 'Excuse me, Mrs. Johnson.' Then wait until you get my attention.""Excuse me, Mrs. Johnson. Do I have your attention now?”