Quote by Cassandra Clare

You'd think the Angel would have been foresighted enough to give us a birth-control rune, but no dice.

You'd think the Angel would have been foresighted enough to

Summary

This quote expresses the irony and frustration of the speaker regarding the lack of a birth-control rune provided by the Angel. The speaker expected the Angel, being all-knowing and wise, to have granted them such a rune to avoid unintended pregnancies. However, to their disappointment, it is revealed that no such rune exists. The quote highlights the human tendency to anticipate certain provisions or solutions that may seem obvious, only to find that the perceived foresight did not actually materialize.

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City Of Fallen Angels Isabelle Lightwood

By Cassandra Clare

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