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“Hong Kong, please watch over him, he saw that young man Lazaro in a dream and is convinced he’s a terrorist, always has been, and I should never have let him into the house that day with the tray of seafood I’d ordered; this anxiety gives him abominable, uncontrollable thoughts, but the analyst…” quote by Marie-Claire Blais
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““Hong Kong, please watch over him, he saw that young man Lazaro in a dream and is convinced he’s a terrorist, always has been, and I should never have let him into the house that day with the tray of seafood I’d ordered; this anxiety gives him abominable, uncontrollable thoughts, but the analyst told me to look at it differently, he said I know the road he’s on, and even if it leads down into the abyss, yawning glaciers, he sees things we don’t, fresh tracks under a starlit night, for him brightly lit, so much so that even in the farthest depths he knows he can’t get lost, and you’ll see he’ll find his way back to us””

Marie-Claire Blais

About This Quote

Source Novel: Unspecified, likely contemporary fiction

A narrator worries about a man's perceived threat, grappling with fear, intuition, and the hope of redemption despite dark visions.

In simple terms: Fear of a dangerous person and hope for his return.

Key Takeaway

Trust intuition but seek clarity.

Themes

fear redemption intuition mental health

Mood

anxious hopeful

Type

narrative reflective

When to use this quote

  • family safety
  • mental health counseling
  • security decisions

Key Concepts

psychology trust danger perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance intuition with evidence?
  • What steps can prevent fear from dictating actions?
A Different Perspective

Reliance on vague intuition can lead to misjudgment.

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