Quote by Cassandra Clare

The more beautiful the skin is, the more deadly it is. That's what Will's like. All that pretty face and whatnot just hides how twisted up and rotten he is on the inside.

The more beautiful the skin is, the more deadly it is. That'

Summary

This quote suggests that beauty can sometimes be deceiving. It states that the more visually attractive something or someone appears, the more dangerous or harmful they can be. The example used is "Will," implying that the person being described presents themselves as charming and attractive, but beneath their pleasant exterior lies a corrupt and immoral nature. Overall, the quote urges caution in assuming that external beauty necessarily reflects inner goodness.

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