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Angel Quote by Cassandra Clare

“By the Angel, this place is barely better than a penny gaff,” Gideon said. “Gabriel, don’t look at anything unless I tell you it’s all right.” quote by Cassandra Clare
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“By the Angel, this place is barely better than a penny gaff,” Gideon said. “Gabriel, don’t look at anything unless I tell you it’s all right.”

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

Source Novel: Clockwork Prince, 2011

A character warns another to trust only what is explicitly permitted, highlighting caution in a dangerous, deceptive environment.

In simple terms: Trust only what is allowed.

Key Takeaway

Stay vigilant and follow guidance.

Themes

danger trust guidance deception

Mood

tense protective

Type

narrative advice

When to use this quote

  • exploring unknown places
  • making decisions under pressure
  • following instructions
  • risk assessment

Key Concepts

caution authority survival instincts

Questions to Reflect On

  • When should you question authority?
  • How do you balance caution with curiosity?
A Different Perspective

Blind obedience can be harmful.

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