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Sober Quote by Malcolm Lowry

“But who could agree with someone who was so certain you were going to be sober the day after tomorrow?” quote by Malcolm Lowry
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““But who could agree with someone who was so certain you were going to be sober the day after tomorrow?””

Malcolm Lowry

About This Quote

Source Novel: “Under the Volcano”, 1947

Questioning certainty about sobriety, highlighting doubt and unpredictability.

In simple terms: Uncertainty about staying sober.

Key Takeaway

Accept uncertainty and stay vigilant.

Themes

sobriety certaintyertainty self‑doubt

Mood

introspective serious

Type

literary psychological

When to use this quote

  • personal health
  • support groups
  • life decisions

Key Concepts

addiction recovery future planning

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle doubts about recovery?
  • What supports help maintain sobriety?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify addiction complexity.

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