![But cheating has always been the purview of fairies, and as we are about to enter their domain, we ought to act in accordance with local customs.](https://quotes.happiom.com/wp-content/uploads/6/catherynne-m-valente-quotes-134357-but-cheating-has-always-been-the.png)
But cheating has always been the purview of fairies, and as we are about to enter their domain, we ought to act in accordance with local customs.
– Catherynne M Valente
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