--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: It's nearly full dark. We should go.\"…" description: "\"It's nearly full dark. We should go.\" \"We? I thought you were going to leave me alone.\" \"I lied,\" Jace said without a shred of embarrassment.\" — Cassan..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ca/cassandra-clare-9_dark_it-s-nearly-full-dark-we-should-go-we-i_340854.jpg" --- # It's nearly full dark. We should go." "We? I thought you… ![“It's nearly full dark. We should go." "We? I thought you were going to leave me alone." "I lied," Jace said without a shred of embarrassment.” quote by Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ca/cassandra-clare-9_dark_it-s-nearly-full-dark-we-should-go-we-i_340854.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ca/cassandra-clare-9_dark_it-s-nearly-full-dark-we-should-go-we-i_340854.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ca/cassandra-clare-9_dark_it-s-nearly-full-dark-we-should-go-we-i_340854.jpg) > “It's nearly full dark. We should go." "We? I thought you were going to leave me alone." "I lied," Jace said without a shred of embarrassment.” [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Deception can be used to manipulate others, but honesty restores trust and agency. **In simple terms:** Lying leads to conflict; truth resolves it. Key Takeaway Choose honesty over deception. Themes trust deception relationships conflict growth Mood suspenseful dramatic Type narrative character‑driven When to use this quote - friendship disputes - romantic tension - team dynamics - personal confrontations Key Concepts psychology communication ethics Questions to Reflect On - When is a lie justified? - How does honesty change power dynamics? 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