Skip to content

Felicity Quote by Vivien Alcock

“It would have been more sensible if I had gone for help, Felicity thought, feeling his arm like an iron yoke across her shoulders, and a chill seeping out from his wet clothes into her side.” quote by Vivien Alcock
Download Open image
““It would have been more sensible if I had gone for help, Felicity thought, feeling his arm like an iron yoke across her shoulders, and a chill seeping out from his wet clothes into her side.””

Vivien Alcock

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Darkest Edge by Vivien Alcock, 1995

Felicity regrets not seeking assistance earlier, feeling burdened and cold by the other's presence.

In simple terms: She wishes she’d asked for help sooner.

Key Takeaway

Ask for help before burdens grow.

Themes

regret dependence comfort

Mood

anxious reflective

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • seeking help
  • relationships
  • stress relief

Key Concepts

personal responsibility emotional weight

Questions to Reflect On

  • When did you ignore a needed help?
  • How does burden affect decision making?
A Different Perspective

Relying on others can delay personal agency.

2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings)

More by Vivien Alcock

Explore all 6 Vivien Alcock quotes

More Felicity quotes

Browse all 209 Felicity quotes