Skip to content

Bizarre Quote by Robin Hobb

“All events, no matter how earthshaking or bizarre, are diluted within moments of their occurrence the the continuance of the necessary routines of day-to-day. -Fitz Most prisons are of our own making. A man makes his own freedom, too. -Chade When you cut pieces out of the truth to avoid looking…” quote by Robin Hobb
Download Open image
“All events, no matter how earthshaking or bizarre, are diluted within moments of their occurrence the the continuance of the necessary routines of day-to-day. -Fitz Most prisons are of our own making. A man makes his own freedom, too. -Chade When you cut pieces out of the truth to avoid looking like a fool, you end up sounding like a moron instead. -Burrich We left. Walking uphill and into the wind. That suddenly seemed a metaphor for my whole life. -Fitz”

Robin Hobb

About This Quote

Source Book: The Liveship Traders Trilogy by Robin Hobb, 1999-2001

Life’s extraordinary events lose impact when routine resumes quickly, highlighting the power of daily habits.

In simple terms: Extraordinary moments fade fast without routine.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate meaningful routines.

Themes

routine perception habit meaning life balance

Mood

reflective thoughtful philosophical

Type

quote aphor literary

When to use this quote

  • daily work
  • personal crises
  • creative projects
  • relationship dynamics

Key Concepts

Existentialism psychology temporal perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you preserve significance of rare moments?
  • What routines support your growth?
A Different Perspective

Routine can also numb awareness of significant events.

3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings)

More by Robin Hobb

Explore all 501 Robin Hobb quotes

More Bizarre quotes

Browse all 717 Bizarre quotes