# Quote — John Wyndham, The Chrysalids

> WATCH THOU FOR THE MUTANT !

- Author: [John Wyndham](https://www.leafyquotes.com/john-wyndham.md)
- Book: [The Chrysalids](https://www.leafyquotes.com/john-wyndham/the-chrysalids.md)
- Page: 395
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_Wyndham#The_Chrysalids_(aka_'Re-Birth')_(1955)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/john-wyndham/the-chrysalids/watch-thou-for

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