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“At which Charion Pratt blushed girlishly, to her own furious embarrassment, yet the eye she cast upon the little coxcomb was not unlike that which a certain toad had once cast upon her: for there is never anything but apparent paradox in the choices made by lovers.” quote by Michael Moorcock
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““At which Charion Pratt blushed girlishly, to her own furious embarrassment, yet the eye she cast upon the little coxcomb was not unlike that which a certain toad had once cast upon her: for there is never anything but apparent paradox in the choices made by lovers.””

Michael Moorcock

About This Quote

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

Lovers often experience contradictory emotions, mixing embarrassment with admiration, revealing paradoxical nature of love.

In simple terms: Love is paradoxical and confusing.

Key Takeaway

Embrace the complexity of romantic feelings.

Themes

love paradox emotion relationships

Mood

reflective introspective

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • conflict resolution
  • self‑reflection

Key Concepts

psychology literature human behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this paradox reveal about personal vulnerability?
  • How can partners navigate mixed emotions?
A Different Perspective

Romantic paradox can lead to misinterpretation of signals.

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