Peter S. BeagleReal magic can never be made by offering someone else's liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back.
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Real magic cannot be obtained by using another's organs, but must come from within. This is true because real magic can only be created by one's own heart and mind. The most important thing to remember is that magic is made by one's own hands, not by anyones hands.
Source: The Last Unicorn
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