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Assuming Quote by Cassandra Clare

“The thing about the Mirror is that no one knows where it is. In fact, no one knows what it is.” "It’s a mirror,” Simon said. “You know – reflective, glass. I’m just assuming.” quote by Cassandra Clare
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“The thing about the Mirror is that no one knows where it is. In fact, no one knows what it is.” "It’s a mirror,” Simon said. “You know – reflective, glass. I’m just assuming.”

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

Source Novel: Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare, 2013

The mirror’s location and nature are unknown, symbolizing hidden truths and self‑reflection.

In simple terms: We often don’t know where truth lies or what it looks like.

Key Takeaway

Seek self‑knowledge despite uncertainty.

Themes

self‑discovery uncertainty reflection

Mood

curious introspective

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • creative writing
  • problem solving
  • mindfulness

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology metaphor

Questions to Reflect On

  • What “mirror” are you overlooking in your life?
  • How does uncertainty affect your decisions?
A Different Perspective

The metaphor may be too vague for practical use.

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