You could not tell a potential customer, expecting a learned and ancient magician, that you were not eve fully grown. Magnus had started lying about … - Cassandra Clare

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You could not tell a potential customer, expecting a learned and ancient magician, that you were not eve fully grown. Magnus had started lying about his age young, and had never dropped the habit. It did get a little embarrassing sometimes when he forgot what lie he'd told to whom. Someone had once asked him what Julius Caeser was like, and Magnus had stared at him for much too long and said, 'Not tall?'