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“stay his arm. “Dalton, don’t! It’s bad luck to kill a raven!” Her intervention, and the bird unexpectedly ducking, caused him to miss an easy kill.” quote by Terry Goodkind
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““stay his arm. “Dalton, don’t! It’s bad luck to kill a raven!” Her intervention, and the bird unexpectedly ducking, caused him to miss an easy kill.””

Terry Goodkind

About This Quote

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

A warning about killing a raven leads to a missed opportunity, showing superstition’s power.

In simple terms: Superstition can alter actions and outcomes.

Key Takeaway

Question superstitious beliefs.

Themes

fate superstition consequence

Mood

cautious adventurous

Type

narrative dramatic

When to use this quote

  • adventure
  • decision making
  • risk assessment

Key Concepts

mythology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you follow rituals that affect decisions?
  • What would happen if you ignored the omen?
A Different Perspective

Relying on superstition may cause missed chances.

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