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There’s more to honesty than … than an arrangement of words. They say faeries can’t lie, but you lie in your intentions, your attitude, your demeanor —

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Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
Author
Film Producer
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Teheran
Judith Rumelt
Honesty
Faeries
Attitude
Demeanor
Lying
Fray
Words
Faerie
Arrangement
Intentions
Arrangements
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