Magic is a dangerous thing, child. It isn’t something to use lightly.

Kevis Hendrickson
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Magic is a dangerous thing, child. It isn’t something to use lightly" is a line from the movie, The Princess Bride. It's an important part of the story and it is often quoted as a cautionary tale. The line is spoken by the character Miracle Max to the son of the owner of Westley and Buttercup's inn.

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