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“-Mikhail?...Try making suggestions next time, or just plain asking. You go do whatever it is you're doing, and I'll go search you extensive library for a book on manners. -You will not find it. -Why am I not surprised?” quote by Christine Feehan
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“-Mikhail?...Try making suggestions next time, or just plain asking. You go do whatever it is you're doing, and I'll go search you extensive library for a book on manners. -You will not find it. -Why am I not surprised?”

Christine Feehan

About This Quote

Source Novel: Darkest Night by Christine Feehan, 2005

A character dismisses a request, implying that some knowledge is unattainable and that surprise is expected.

In simple terms: Some answers are deliberately withheld, leading to expected disappointment.

Key Takeaway

Accept that not all questions have answers.

Themes

mystery communication expectation frustration

Mood

skeptical reflective irritated

Type

fictional dialogue

When to use this quote

  • library research
  • personal inquiry
  • interpersonal conflict

Key Concepts

knowledge limits human interaction search for meaning

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we sometimes reject help outright?
  • What could be gained by seeking answers?
A Different Perspective

The tone may be overly dismissive, limiting constructive dialogue.

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