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“She should have remembered her past experiences in the relationship wars and not let herself get so excited. Evidently her hormones had overruled her common sense and she had become drunk on ovarian wine, the most potent, sanity- destroying substance in the universe.” quote by Linda Howard
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“She should have remembered her past experiences in the relationship wars and not let herself get so excited. Evidently her hormones had overruled her common sense and she had become drunk on ovarian wine, the most potent, sanity- destroying substance in the universe.”

Linda Howard

About This Quote

Source Novel: “The Devil’s Daughter” by Linda Howard, 1995

A woman’s impulsive, hormonally driven decisions lead to reckless behavior, warning against losing rational control.

In simple terms: Hormonal impulses can cloud judgment.

Key Takeaway

Pause, think before acting.

Themes

impulsivity relationships self‑control

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advice psychological

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • conflict resolution
  • personal growth
  • self‑awareness

Key Concepts

biology psychology risk

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance desire and reason?
  • What strategies help maintain self‑control?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify complex emotional dynamics.

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