Top 332 Magnus Bane Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Lovely,wonderful Isabelle.Could you please go away?Now is a really bad time." Isabelle looked from Magnus to her brother,and back again. "Then,you dont want me to tell you that Camille's just escaped from the Sanctuary and my mother is demanding that you come back to the Institute right now to help them find her?" "No,"Magnus said."I dont want you to tell me that" "Well,to bad"Isabelle said"Because it's true .I mean,I guess you dont have to go,but-

Captcha is the bane of the Internet. I can't figure them out myself half the time!

Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.

[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.

Want of occupation is the bane of both men and women, perhaps more especially of the latter.

Glory is of no use to the dead -Darth Bane

I needed to stop eating sweeties and cakes. It's the bane of my life. I had to lose the weight for my health.

. . . well publicized facts are always the bane to the mind controllers.

If you're texting Magnus to say 'I think u r kewl' I'm going to kill you

You’re seventeen,” Magnus said. “You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.

Don’t take this the wrong way, but you smell like Magnus.

My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me.

For us as Asian-Americans, I think the bane of our existence is one stereotype - 'Sixteen Candles,' the Long Duk Dong character.

The only remedy against the malady of life is life itself. The bane is its own antidote.

Since World War II, inflation - the apparently inexorable rise in the prices of goods and services - has been the bane of central bankers.

The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization

I have church on Sunday.” “Of course you do.” “You’re welcome to come along.” “Thanks, but I’m allergic to incense.” “That’s a shame.” “It’s the bane of my existence.” - Beth and Jake

Magnus, I wish I had the nerve to wear the kind of pants you do.

Lust is an enemy to the purse, a foe to the person, a canker to the mind, a corrosive to the conscience, a weakness of the wit, a besotter of the senses, and finally, a mortal bane to all the body.

Bad reviews are the bane of an author's post-publication existence.

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.

I've got a stele we can use. Who wants to do me?" "A regrettable choice of words," muttered Magnus.

Thirst after body is the great bane of human life.

Hey, pretty thing," he said. "What's in the bag?" "Holy water," said Jace, reappearing beside her as if he'd been conjured up like a genie. A sarcastic blond genie with a bad attitude. "Oooh, a Shadowhunter," said the vampire. "Scary." With a wink he melted back into the crowd. "Vampires are such prima donnas," Magnus sighed from the doorway. "Honestly, I don't know why I have these parties." "Because of your cat," Clary reminded him. Magnus perked up. "That's true. Chairman Meow deserves my every effort.

Women are the best. The toughest. The bane of my existence. And I'll forever fall for it.

Levity of behavior is the bane of all that is good and virtuous.

It is the bane and the balm of individual perception that 'objective' reality is seen through the filter of each person's temperament.

The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.

It's Simon. He's missing." "Ah," said Magnus, delicately, "missing what, exactly?" "Missing," Jace repeated, "as in gone, absent, notable for his lack of presence, disappeared." "Maybe he's gone and hidden under something," Magnus suggested. "It can't be easy getting used to being a rat, especially for someone so dim-witted in the first place." "Simon's not dim-witted," Clary protested angrily. "It's true," Jace agreed. "He just looks dim-witted. Really his intelligence is quite average.

The bane of Americans is overwork-and the ruin of any work is a divided interest. Concentrate-concentrate. One thing at a time.

Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house.

Nostalgia is the bane of rock 'n' roll. He had the courage to let it all hang out. ... He was a considerable talent.

I don't know whether it is a boon or a bane but I can't act. I can just be. To me, that's the beauty of a performance. Otherwise, there is a falsetto, which sounds jarring.

Wear that scarf," he said, pointing to a blue cashmere scarf hanging on a peg. "It matches your eyes." Alec looked at it. Suddenly he was filled with hate - for the scarf, for Magnus, and most of all for himself. "Don't tell me," he said. "The scarf's a hundred years old, and it was given to you by Queen Victoria right before she died, for special services to the Crown or something." Magnus sat up. "What's gotten into you?" Alec stared at him. "Am I the newest thing in this apartment?" "I think that honor goes to Chairman Meow. He's only two." "I said newest, not youngest," Alec snapped.

It's the bane of my life and my existence, people telling me to be a little more succinct with what I write.

What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.

Lightwoods,” Magnus said. “They always have to have the last word.

I don't think Tom Hardy has an actual voice of his own. Except maybe the one in 'The Dark Knight Rises,' as Bane.

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?

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.

What did Isabelle want?" Jace asked. Alec hesitated. "Isabelle says the Queen of the Seelie Court has requested an audience with us." "Sure," said Magnus. "And Madonna wants me as a backup dancer on her next world tour." Alec looked puzzled. "Who's Madonna?" "Who's the Queen of the Seelie Court?" said Clary. "She is the Queen of Faerie," said Magnus. "Well, the local one, anyway." Jace put his head in his hands. "Tell Isabelle no." "But she thinks it's a good idea," Alec protested. "Then tell her no twice.

How'd you get Magnus to let Jace leave?" "Traded him for Alec," Clary said.

Since all things are good, men fail at last to distinguish which is the bane and which the antidote.

Intemperance is the plaque of sensuality, and temperance is not its bane but its seasoning.

Hair, in fact, is probably the bane of most women's lives.

'Motherwort.' 'Great Leopard's Bane.' These are awesome band names.

Children of the Nephilim," Magnus said. "Well, well. I don't recall inviting you." Isabelle took out her invitation and waved it like a white flag. "I have an invitation. These"--she indicated the rest of the group with a grand wave of her arm--"are my friends." Magnus plucked the invitation out of her hand and looked at it with fastidious distaste. "I must have been drunk," he said. He threw the door open. "Come in. And try not to murder any of my guests." Jace looked at him, "Even if one of them spills something on my new shoes?" "Even then." - 219

Magic or nature, they were much the same thing to Magnus.

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.

The bane of every TV writer's existence is the likability note.

That's your truck parked up by the factory isn't it?" Magnus pointed. "It's awfully butch for a bookseller.

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.

Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.

Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.

Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain!

Love is the bane of honor, the death of duty.

Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today.

There's always one sequence in every animated film that's the bane of every animator's existence.

Behold this little Bane- The Boon of all alive- As common as it is unknown The name of it is Love.

Not Magnus himself, who was more of a cross between a panther and a demented elf.