Quote by Christopher Pike

I turned to look into his face one last time. It was as if I could see the whole universe in his eyes. Maybe he was God, maybe he was simply enlightened. I didn't care right then, in that blessed moment, I just loved him. Later, though, the love was to turn to hate, to fear. They seemed so opposite, the feelings, yet they were all one note on his flute.

I turned to look into his face one last time. It was as if I

Summary

This quote highlights the transformative nature of love and how it can encapsulate diverse emotions. At first, the speaker is enraptured by the person's captivating presence, seeing them as a transcendent being. However, as time progresses, the once-unified feeling of love starts to unravel, revealing layers of hate and fear. Even though these emotions may appear contradictory, they all stem from the same source, exemplified by the metaphor of the person playing different notes on a flute. This quote illustrates the complexities of love and the intricate balance between blissful adoration and eventual disillusion.

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Fear Love Hate

By Christopher Pike

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