She says what holds their marriage together is that she feels too damn sorry for him to ask for a divorce.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés marriage divorce pity feel-sorry



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She might have been born this way, without an empathy gene and other essentials. In that case, she would interpret any kindness as weakness. Among predatory beasts, any display of weakness is an invitation to attack.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés empathy weakness predators lack-of-empathy



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I was looking forward to having a halo. It would make such a convenient reading lamp.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés angel halo reading-lamp



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We've only been sitting here forty minutes. I'm never at the morning table less than an hour and a half. I do some of my finest plotting over breakfast coffee and raisin brioche.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés breakfast coffee plotting brioche



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As for self-deceit, most people find it as essential for survival as air. You rarely indulge in it.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés self-deception indulge lying-to-ourselves



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You're a poster boy for sincerity. You have all the guile of a lamb.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés honesty lying sincerity lamb



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It seems reckless, even perverse, to spend so much time and effort nurturing such a deadly thing...Ernie and Pooka seek to understand death and to master their fear of it by domesticating it in the form of the brugmansia.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés death deadly master-death poinsonous



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You've always mistaken my absolute self-assurance for profound thought.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés self-assurance profound-thought



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I survive by finding the sweet spot between reason and unreason, between the rational and irrational.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés reason balance rational irrational unreason



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This time I would choose to err on the side of illogic. I had to trust intuition, and plunge as I had never plunged before, with blind faith.

Dean Koontz

Mots clés faith intuition illogical blind-faith gut-feeling



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