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Cosmetic Quote by Cassandra Clare

“And in addition to its practical uses, it would seem to work for cosmetic purposes. This powder would make my very skin glimmer for eternity." Henry frowned. "Not eternity," he said, but then he brightened. "But I could make you up another batch whenever you please!" "I could shine at will!"…” quote by Cassandra Clare
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“And in addition to its practical uses, it would seem to work for cosmetic purposes. This powder would make my very skin glimmer for eternity." Henry frowned. "Not eternity," he said, but then he brightened. "But I could make you up another batch whenever you please!" "I could shine at will!" Magnus grinned at Henry.”

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

Source Novel: Clockwork Princess, 2013

The speaker offers a magical powder that grants temporary glowing skin, hinting at limitless cosmetic power.

In simple terms: A powder can make skin shine forever.

Key Takeaway

Use magic wisely, consider limits.

Themes

beauty magic temporary power

Mood

fantasy curious

Type

advice fiction

When to use this quote

  • beauty treatments
  • costume design
  • special effects

Key Concepts

cosmetics fantasy technology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are the risks of endless beauty?
  • How would you handle such power?
A Different Perspective

Unlimited use could cause dependency or ethical issues.

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