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Hospital Lobby Quote by Elizabeth George

“As they headed across the hospital lobby, undersheriff Mathieson came in the door at a run. Seth thought about hiding. He thought about stuffing Becca next to an artificial plant with large dusty leaves.” quote by Elizabeth George
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““As they headed across the hospital lobby, undersheriff Mathieson came in the door at a run. Seth thought about hiding. He thought about stuffing Becca next to an artificial plant with large dusty leaves.””

Elizabeth George

About This Quote

Source Novel: A Great Deliverance by Elizabeth George, 1990

A character contemplates hiding and protecting a vulnerable person in a chaotic setting.

In simple terms: He considers protecting someone in danger.

Key Takeaway

Act to protect the vulnerable.

Themes

danger protection morality

Mood

tense urgent

Type

narrative dramatic

When to use this quote

  • hospital emergency
  • personal crisis
  • protecting loved ones

Key Concepts

ethical dilemma humanity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Would you risk yourself for a stranger?
  • How do you decide who to protect?
A Different Perspective

The plan may fail if discovered.

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