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Love Quote by Winston Graham

“All the conflicting feeling inside her suddenly found an outlet. The mixed motives for asking him in—the liking, the affection, the feminine curiosity, the piqued pride—suddenly merged into indignation to keep out something stronger. She was as much alarmed at her own feelings as indignant with…” quote by Winston Graham
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““All the conflicting feeling inside her suddenly found an outlet. The mixed motives for asking him in—the liking, the affection, the feminine curiosity, the piqued pride—suddenly merged into indignation to keep out something stronger. She was as much alarmed at her own feelings as indignant with him, but the situation had to be saved somehow.””

Winston Graham

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Moon's Shadow by Winston Graham, 1962

She experiences a surge of conflicting emotions that coalesce into indignation, revealing inner turmoil and the need to resolve the situation.

In simple terms: Conflicted feelings turn into anger, urging resolution.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and channel mixed emotions constructively.

Themes

emotion conflict self-awareness resolution

Mood

anxious reflective

Type

narrative psychological

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • conflict resolution
  • self-reflection

Key Concepts

psychology identity interpersonal dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle sudden emotional shifts?
  • What strategies help transform conflict into constructive action?
A Different Perspective

Emotions may be suppressed, leading to unresolved tension.

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