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No, as I've discovered, hate generally costs a man more…

“No, as I've discovered, hate generally costs a man more than he can afford. And what about love? Alfred asked softly. Hugh didn't even bother to reply.” quote by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
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““No, as I've discovered, hate generally costs a man more than he can afford. And what about love? Alfred asked softly. Hugh didn't even bother to reply.””

Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Hate drains resources and emotional energy, while love offers a more sustainable, reciprocal exchange.

In simple terms: Hate is costly; love is rewarding.

Key Takeaway

Choose love over hate.

Themes

relationships emotions cost reciprocity

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

advice philosophical literary

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • personal relationships
  • team building
  • negotiation
  • mental health

Key Concepts

psychology ethics interpersonal dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does hate affect your resources?
  • What can you do to foster love in difficult situations?
A Different Perspective

Love also requires vulnerability and effort, which can be risky.

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